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Jimmy Kneipp caught a record-breaking 759-pound great white shark off the New Jersey coast in 1988. The catch took place ...
The sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis is widely known as a shark story—but the truth is much more horrifying.
The EOOH scores toxicity in four different categories from safe (score of 0) to high (score between 0.8 and 1).
An endangered mako shark breached multiple times in Tikhaya Bay, Russia, on June 26, 2025. Experts say unusually high summer ...
White sharks suffered great declines after the Jaws movie was released. But these iconic predators must be protected.
A marine animal rescue group has confirmed a rare but unfortunate find on Nova Scotia’s eastern shore. The Halifax-based Marine Animal Response Society says the remains of a large, shortfin mako ...
But researchers aren't sure whether the octopus intended to ride on a shark's head. The shortfin mako is a large shark with big black button eyes and is extremely fast. Photo: Shutterstock ...
An octopus hitched a ride on the back of a mako shark in extraordinary nature footage released by the University of Auckland. Researchers at the institution dubbed the underwater friendship ...
Researchers in New Zealand saw a colorful blob on top of a shark’s head. When they looked closer, they realized it had eight arms.
A big mako has the strength to overturn small boats, snap fishing rods, or, as in Barning’s case, pull fishermen overboard. The wire trace is another hazard a fisherman has to be aware of.
A 10-to-12-foot mako shark, one of the fastest fish in the world, was spotted in North Lake in Hollywood, surprising residents and raising concerns about its health.