May 2, 2016 Birth of jaws: Tiny fish may be ancient ancestor The remains of a 415-million-year-old fish skull from Siberia though miniscule in size offer hints about the origins of all jawed vertebrates, ranging from reptiles to humans, a new study finds
May 2, 2016 Photo captures rare shark birth on camera One photograph is shedding light on the life of one of the ocean’s more elusive animals. The journal Coral Reefs has published what is believed to be the first photograph taken of a live thresher shark birth in the ocean. The image of the thresher shark was shot by photographer Attila E. Kaszo during a 2013 research dive led by Dr. Simon Oliver from the University of Chester in the U.K.
April 28, 2016 Why 10,000-plus sharks are hanging out in Florida waters Approximately 10,000 to 12,000 blacktip sharks are currently swimming off the Florida coast, but while these numbers may seem menacing, shark researchers say it's not unusual to see these animals — visible as tiny dark spots in aerial photos and video — in the area at this time of year
February 8, 2016 2015 sets record for most shark attacks, with 98 worldwide Experts say 2015 saw a record-setting 98 unprovoked shark attacks worldwide, including 30 in Florida alone.
January 18, 2016 Shark found near death in Florida swimming pool Nicole Bonk could be forgiven for thinking she was at an aquarium when she approached the swimming pool of a Florida condominium.
January 6, 2016 Sharks may use their noses to navigate the world's oceans One of the great mysteries with sharks has been how they manage to navigate a straight path between distant locations in the ocean.
January 5, 2016 Scientists discover shark nursery in New York waters The waters just off the shore of Long Island’s Great South Bay have revealed a nursery where young sand tiger sharks swim up from the south and bask in New York waters each summer.
December 30, 2015 Tiny shark that glows discovered in the deep ocean Scientists have discovered a shark that glows in the deep ocean and is so tiny that it might even fit in your hand.
December 4, 2015 Rare megamouth shark caught off Japan Fishermen off the coast of Japan hauled in a rare megamouth shark recently, marking the 58th time in history one of its kind were seen or caught by man, Japanese news outlets reported.