The average whale shark measures about 30 feet long, with a mouth stretching nearly 5-feet across. The largest whale sharks ...

A shark expert, whose own curiosity about these fascinating fish was sparked by the movie "Jaws," explains some of their ...

Megalodon teeth are the largest of all shark species. With teeth that can measure up to the size of a human hand, it is easy ...

As the Fourth of July holiday approaches and families are planning beach time, some people on Long Island have lingering ...

The transcriptome (or sum total of the messenger RNA) of the white shark showed greater similarity to the human transcriptome ...

Sharks don’t exactly have the best reputation. Decades of fear-driven stories and films have made sure of that. But if you actually study them– what they do, how they survive– it becomes clear they’re ...

Visit this unique beachside hiking trail in Maryland and find fossilized shark teeth while you swim!

Georgia’s coastline offers a surprising window into the prehistoric past, where fossilized shark teeth—ranging from tiny ...

These teeth came from a really big shark. They were big, too. The 1½-inch-long shark tooth discovered by the Martinez brothers belonged to a shark that was "probably in the neighborhood of 15 ...