VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Single Notch, a female sand tiger shark at the Virginia Aquarium was "humanely euthanized" after being found in an unresponsive state and did not improve with medical treatment, ...

After researchers tagged her off the coast of Jacksonville, Florida, in April, a pregnant tiger shark named Hanna has since traveled thousands of miles, zigzagging through the East Coast before ...

A new study that examined the survival rates of 12 different shark species when captured as unintentional bycatch in commercial longline fishing operations found large differences in survival rates ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – The Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center in Virginia Beach announced the death of a female geriatric sand tiger shark on Tuesday. According to the aquarium, the ...

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford. Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in ...

If you have a toddler, or if you encountered one in the last year, you’ve almost certainly experienced the “Baby Shark” song. Somehow, every kid seems to know this song, but scientists actually know ...

To fuel the high energetic demands of reproduction, vertebrates employ different tactics of resource use. Large sharks exhibit long gestation periods and have relatively few well-developed young, ...