Data shows that while retention bans are a positive first step, they alone won’t be sufficient to stop the ongoing decline. Although sharks often evoke fear in humans, they have far greater reason to ...

Shutterstock Image While much is known about these apex predators, we still have much to learn. For example, when thinking of ...

For decades, pop culture has painted sharks as ruthless killers, with films like Jaws solidifying their reputation as terrifying man hunters. However, the reality is quite different. For all the ...

Ever wonder why sharks have so many differently shaped teeth or why they keep regrowing throughout their lives? Dr. David ...

Great hammerhead sharks are slow to grow and slow to reproduce, which makes them very vulnerable to overfishing — worldwide ...

Researchers in New Zealand found that a small species of shark makes noises with their teeth when touched by humans ...

HALEIWA, Hawaii (KHON2) — Shark experts are looking for more regulation on shark tours in Hawaii, after there have been six shark bites on a shark tour in as many years. On Thursday, marine ...

Despite the fear they may inspire in humans, sharks have far more reason to fear us. Nearly one-third of sharks are threatened with extinction globally, mostly as a result of fishing. A team led by ...

Explore the complex issue of catch-and-release sharks and why stronger measures are needed to protect threatened species worldwide.