Beaches are synonymous with sun and surf. But they can also be dangerous, with wildlife, plants, and ocean currents meaning ...

Maryland lawmakers voted to designate the massive, prehistoric megalodon as the state's official shark. The passed legislation makes Maryland the first state to name an official shark.

Maryland is about to make history by naming a shark that hasn’t existed for millions of years as its official state symbol. Lawmakers approved legislation late Monday, April 13, designating Otodus ...

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Nori, a nearly 9-foot long OCEARCH-tagged great white shark, surfaced off the New Jersey coast near midnight Tuesday when she ...

The ancient cephalopod, Nanaimoteuthis haggarti, appears to have been an apex predator that rivaled mosasaurs to rule prehistoric seas. A sketch of the giant octopus of the genus Nanaimoteuthis from ...

Paleontologists have long believed that giant reptiles ruled the oceans in the twilight of the dinosaur age. Now a new study in the journal Science suggests another apex predator dominated the food ...

It’s “Jaws” season in the ocean. As summer begins to settle into SoCal, experts warn shark activity will likely increase along the shoreline and in shallow waters. “The water has been progressively ...

Move over, megalodon, there’s a new contender for most terrifying marine predator of all time. An analysis of fossil jaws belonging to octopuses that lived between 100 million and 72 million years ago ...

It was more than it was Kraken-ed up to be. An octopus the size of the Hollywood Sign might seem like a monster from Greek mythology. However, new fossil evidence reveals that massive “kraken”-like ...

Dr. David Schwimmer, a leading authority on the massive North American crocodilian genus Deinosuchus and a geology professor at Columbus State University, has helped bring a prehistoric giant back to ...