Thresher shark strandings increase during fall as the marine animals struggle to navigate Cape Cod waters while migrating ...

A strange shark with a remarkably large tail was found washed up on a beach in South Africa in a "very rare" sighting. Wildlife photographers Alex and Juanita Aitkenhead stumbled across the shark's ...

Capt. Chris Brown was off Block Island fishing for scup, a small fish that weighs about a pound, when something much bigger landed on his deck: a 500-pound, 16-foot-long common thresher shark. The big ...

A South African wildlife photographer was out on Sunset Beach when he came across something unusual. A small shark, with an incredibly long tail fin, was washed up on the beach. “It’s not often we get ...

Shark attacks are extraordinarily rare in Rhode Island. According to the International Shark Attack Files, there have only been two confirmed unprovoked attacks in the Ocean State. The word "confirms" ...

The thresher shark, a marvel of natural engineering, utilizes its exceptionally long tail as a powerful weapon, stunning prey with rapid, whip-like strikes. This unique adaptation, enabled by ...

“When the shark surfaced, its tail slapped the water into a froth a few times,” said Greg Vespe, former Rhode Island Saltwater Anglers Association executive director, who is in awe of thresher sharks.

When visiting Washington or the state’s coast, you may not think about sharks swimming in the Puget Sound and the Pacific Ocean. But Washington state has six species of sharks that are found in its ...