Bite force, a measure of the strength of an animal's bite, helps researchers understand a species' role in the ecosystem.

Bite force, a measure of the strength of an animal's bite, helps researchers understand a species' role in the ecosystem.

A shark scientist takes a hard look at the recent cluster of shark attacks in the Bahamas and asks what has really changed. He walks through each case, from tourists snorkeling and diving to a fatal ...

This video captures a tense underwater encounter with a shark showing assertive behavior. Body language and movement signal ...

By studying the natural world, scientists find blueprints for innovations that can improve human lives—in the genes of a ...

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office has identified the woman who died after reportedly being bitten by a shark as ...

A body that washed up on the north side of the Monterey Bay was confirmed to be Erica Fox, a strong ocean swimmer who went ...

An intensive search ended this weekend after rescue teams recovered Erica Fox’s body six days after she vanished from ...

Its findings build on earlier UH Mānoa research that linked moonless nights to rare cookiecutter shark bites on humans, ...

From sinking boats and feasting on shark livers to dining on whale tongue and tossing porpoises around for fun, orcas are ...

A recent study from the University of Hawai‘i combines ʻike Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian knowledge), ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language), and Western marine science to shed new light on one of the ocean’s most ...