Whether a species has just freshly emerged, or it has been around for millions of years does not dictate its vulnerability.

New research shows that losing threatened requiem shark species could erase millions of years of tooth evolution and squeeze ...

MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. — A new-to-science species of ancient shark was recently discovered in Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky. The small shark named Clavusodens mcginnisi, or “McGinnis’ nail tooth,” ...

A large fossil study shows young shark and ray species vanish faster, while older species stay stable over time.

Hilton Head Island’s beautiful beaches attract thousands of visitors each summer, but they’re not the only ones drawn to the surf. The warm coastal waters are home to a wide variety of shark species ...

Ocean depths hide sharks with extraordinary features. These creatures, from the Goblin shark's snout to the Thresher shark's ...

Louisiana's Gulf Coast can be found at the bottom of the state, where it borders the Gulf of Mexico. The Gulf of Mexico, which under an executive order signed by Donald Trump was changed to Gulf of ...

A small bioluminescent shark so rare that there are only two specimens in the entire world has been discovered in the Gulf of ...

Governments agreed to ban or restrict international trade in shark meat, fins and other products for more than 70 species ...