If you ever come face-to-face with the wrong kind of shark, there's something you probably want to avoid. Just a hint: ...

A single research expedition in 2022 is helping scientists chart even more remarkable marine species across the ocean. Researchers have discovered two new deep-sea species—a lanternshark and a porcela ...

(CNN) — Older than dinosaurs and trees, sharks have endured a lot throughout their 450 million years on Earth. They’ve even survived five mass extinctions, including the asteroid that wiped out 75% of ...

Research started more than two decades ago by Demian Chapman, now the director of Mote Marine Laboratory’s Center for Shark Research, led to the discovery of a new species of hammerhead shark since ...

For the first time, scientists have captured video evidence of what appears to be blue shark mating behavior off the Basque ...

Researchers recorded lemon sharks (Negaprion brevirostris) preying on an invasive species, the jaguar cichlid (Parachromis ...

The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) has enacted sweeping new trade protections for sharks and ...

The world's top wildlife trade organization increased protections on Friday for more than 70 species of sharks and rays, in a ...

Governments have adopted greater protections for over 70 species of sharks and rays at an international wildlife trade ...

With their bright green eyes and slender bodies, gulper sharks are odd-looking, prehistoric creatures that have been around ...

DNA testing shows fins from critically endangered species like hammerheads and oceanic whitetips are flooding Hong Kong ...

Far below the waves, where sunlight never reaches, scientists keep finding sharks that make their own light. The newest ...