Juvenile white sharks aren’t quite the loners we imagined. In Southern California, these young predators overlap in space but largely avoid each other, with their movement patterns shaped more by ...

An unnamed surfer was stalked by an unidentified shark while surfing at Angels Beach in New South Wales, Australia.

The Aeolus in North Carolina combines two things that sound scary to many people: a shipwreck and sharks with needle-like teeth. This vessel was an attack cargo ship for the US Navy in the 1940s ...

If modern sharks seem intimidating, their prehistoric ancestors were even more extraordinary. Long before today’s great ...

Often mistaken for their more dangerous relatives, the delicate by-the-wind sailors are largely harmless and rely on wind to ...

As mammals with large brains, humans experience smell as a powerful sensory experience that’s closely linked with memory. The smell of baking bread may take us back to a moment in Paris. A perfumy ...

According to the Florida Museum of Natural History’s International Shark Attack File (ISAF), there has never been a fatal ...

Experts have long tried to dispel the notion of sharks as bloodthirsty killers of the sea. In reality, these creatures are ...

A newly examined prehistoric shark, Bavariscyllium, challenges long-held beliefs about shark evolution, revealing a much more complex history than previously thought.

A strange prehistoric shark that lived during the age of dinosaurs is giving scientists new clues about how modern sharks evolved — and raising fresh questions at the same time. The small shark, known ...

A newly examined prehistoric shark from the age of dinosaurs provides surprising insights into the early evolution of modern sharks. It cannot be confidently assigned to any shark order that exists ...

The Herrin Tiger Shark Swim team is facing a potential challenge this summer. The Harrison Bruce Aquatic Center might not open due to a funding shortfall for repairs. With Halloween coming up, many ...