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October 21, 2015

Atlanta father shares what it’s like to perform C-section on a shark

Atlanta-based money manager Ron Hughes certainly did not expect to perform an impromptu C-section on a shark – and saving three baby ‘pups’ in the process ­– when he decided to take an early evening beachside stroll during the Memorial Day weekend. Flash forward six months later and even more unexpected was the fact that a video of Hughes performing the spur-of-the-moment medical procedure would go viral, circulating across social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter.

October 21, 2015

Study: Sleeper sharks may kill Steller sea lions

Scientists researching the severe decline in Alaska's Steller sea lion population have a fingered a new possible suspect for the drop: Pacific sleeper sharks, a species previously thought of as a scavenger and fish-eater.

October 21, 2015

Baby shark hangout discovered off the Azores

Young sharks have a nursery school of sorts, and it's in the central North Atlantic, new research finds

October 21, 2015

Sharks use Twitter to warn swimmers

Scientists attach transmitters to hundreds of sharks, including great whites, to monitor their movements near public beaches.

October 21, 2015

'Dragon' corpse washes ashore in Spain

Dragon, Loch Ness Monster or really strange fish? Photos of a mystery creature washed ashore on the beaches of Andalusia in Spain have beach goers crying mutant fish.

October 21, 2015

Three deadliest sharks named

The "Big Three" sharks that pose the greatest threats to humans are white sharks, tiger sharks and bull sharks, according to the latest shark attack statistics and journal reports of recent shark-caused fatalities.

October 21, 2015

Scientists make new find in photos of freakish shark

Researchers studying photos of a rare goblin shark hauled up in the Gulf of Mexico last month say they've spotted something just as exciting—and just as weird-looking—in the shrimpers' catch.

October 21, 2015

Ancient nursery of bizarre spoon-billed sharks discovered

Stunningly preserved baby sharks with bizarre, long snouts as well as egg cases from the same species may be the oldest convincing evidence of an ancient shark nursery.

October 21, 2015

100 million sharks killed each year, study finds

Aggressive overfishing threatens to push some shark species to extinction, and a new study puts annual shark deaths at 100 million

October 21, 2015

'Mystery monster' devours great white shark

What wolfs down a 9-foot great white shark like a steak dinner?