Meet the walking shark, a species of shark that can walk on land, survive low oxygen environments, and reproduce without wasting energy. There is a shark that can walk on land. That fact alone sounds ...

Australia's northeastern coast is home to the unique epaulette shark, known for its ability to "walk" on fins and survive in fluctuating water conditions. A recent study highlights their remarkable ...

Furthermore, the team monitored shifts in blood and hormones while the mother sharks laid eggs, explained lead-author Carolyn Wheeler, also from James Cook University.. The sharks proved to be, once ...

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Epaulette sharks can reproduce without any measurable increase in energy use, stunning researchers who expected egg-laying to ...

Also known as "walking sharks", epaulette sharks are found in the wild across the Great Barrier Reef, often hiding among coral. New research on captive epaulette sharks indicates the animals can make ...

The 100th Epaulette shark was hatched at the New England Aquarium on Jan. 10. The New England Aquarium says that the 100th epaulette shark was born at its facility, a milestone for its breeding ...

The sharks are known for "walking" and the large, round spots behind their pectoral fins. The pup is the second known case of an asexual epaulette reproduction in captivity. A new shark pup is always ...

New research shows that epaulette sharks, often called “walking sharks,” can produce eggs without increasing their overall energy use.