It has to do with one particular species of shark—and it’s probably not the one you think. Shark bite incidents in Hawaii spike in October, especially from tiger sharks. Scientists link increased ...

The sight of tiger sharks off the coast of South Florida can cause panic, but discoveries in a five-year research study into migration patterns show they travel 5,000 miles in sophisticated, ...

New University of Hawaiʻi research confirms that “Sharktober” is real, revealing a statistically significant spike in shark bite incidents in Hawaiian waters every October. The study, which analyzed ...

New University of Hawaiʻi research confirms that "Sharktober" is real, revealing a statistically significant spike in shark bite incidents in Hawaiian waters every October. The study, which analyzed ...

According to research, scientists know quite a lot about sharks. For example, we know that an estimated 57 shark species are bioluminescent (can produce light). We know that certain sharks, like whale ...

Some migratory shark species are lingering longer on the Atlantic northeast coast each year — an unusual delay that's becoming the norm, a Stony Brook University study found. Researchers at the School ...

El Niño Effects: Eastern Pacific waters are warmed and currents disrupted during El Niño events, altering marine conditions significantly. Past Migration Shifts: In 2015-16, warmer waters drove great ...

Named for the distinctive gray stripes on the sides of their bodies, tiger sharks are one of the 50-60 requiem shark species within the order Carcharhinidae. Tiger sharks typically average 10-14 feet ...