Scientists and governments are calling for the strongest international protections yet for sharks and rays, citing ...

Diego Cardenosa has loved sharks ever since he was a child. The Colombia native was never afraid of them when he visited his ...

The International Union for the Conservation of Nature reports 35% of all shark species are threatened with extinction. That number has grown nearly 50% in a decade’s time.

The proposals include added protections for whale sharks, oceanic whitetips, wedgefish, and manta rays. Under the new proposals, whale sharks, whitetips, and manta and devil rays would be listed under ...

Satellite tracking of a common hammerhead shark (Sphyrna lewini), which was fitted with a tracking device in the Galapagos ...

Humans have driven sharks and their cousins to the brink of extinction. The health of the entire ocean is at stake.

Juvenile critically endangered great hammerhead sharks (Sphyrna mokarran) flock to the waters of Biscayne Bay in southern ...

A 20-year-old woman suffered minor injuries when she was apparently bitten by a sand tiger shark while standing in waist-deep ...

They’re our most feared apex predator of the sea, but new research is upending what we think we know about great white sharks ...

When “Jaws” debuted in U.S. theaters 50 years ago today, it helped launch a new era in American movies. Steven Spielberg’s blockbuster about a bloodthirsty great white terrorizing a beach town also ...