"One of the best things about being a marine scientist is that you never know what you might see next in the sea," writes ...

A thresher shark conservation effort in eastern Indonesia focusing on alternative sources of income has reduced up to 90% of ...

The researchers also studied fossils of extinct fishes dating back almost 400 million years and saw evidence that some of the oldest jawed fishes had bones with joint cavities for articulated ...

“The water next to it was dark, with a shark’s fin circling around,” said Boissieux. Boissieux told Nine the man’s partner, who was on the beach when he was attacked, was “shocked ...

Canada's new Fisheries Act has been approved. The Senate voted Tuesday night in favor of Bill C-68, which featured key updates to the Fisheries Act, including banning the import and export of shark ...

A ping means the Smart Position and Temperature Transmitting Tag (SPOT) attached to the shark’s dorsal fin moved above the water's surface and sent location information to the OCEARCH shark tracker.

While shark meat is the main traded product at the study sites, shark fin trade also continues despite a national ban, the study finds. See All Key Ideas A new study investigates shark trade in two ...