"The heaviest great hammerhead shark ever recorded weighed a whopping 1280 pounds." The great hammerhead shark is found in a variety of water depths such as shallow lagoons and coral reefs, and in ...

A South Texas angler hooked the catch of a lifetime, and it's no tall tale being told just to impress friends down at the local watering hole. For this near-historic haul, there's plenty of proof. Joe ...

Beach goers were in for a surprise when a pregnant 14-foot great hammerhead shark appeared at an Alabama beach earlier this month. Visitors helped pull the dead shark closer to shore, before the City ...

When identifying sharks, the hammerhead stands out thanks to its hammer-shaped head. The great hammerhead shark is estimated to have evolved around 20 million years ago, making it a relatively recent ...

An eight-year study highlights Biscayne Bay as a vital nursery and seasonal refuge for great hammerhead sharks, underscoring its importance across life stages and for long-term shark conservation. A ...

New research shows that some great hammerhead sharks are homebodies. Scientists studying great hammerheads around Andros in the Bahamas shark sanctuary have found that while some individuals migrate, ...

Few creatures in the ocean world capture the imagination quite like the great hammerhead shark (Sphyrna mokarran). With its unmistakable head resembling a racing car prototype's spare part, this apex ...

It was a report many were looking forward to - whether or not the United States National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) would decide for or against adding the great hammerhead shark (Sphyrna mokarran ...

A critically endangered great hammerhead shark washed ashore an Alabama beach a week ago, with a subsequent investigation finding the shark was pregnant with 40 pups. The City of Orange Beach Coastal ...