The latest report from the International Shark Attack File shows a significant drop in unprovoked shark bites, reinforcing that these incidents are anomalies rather than the norm.

The shortfin mako shark is on the brink of extinction due to overfishing, yet genetic analysis reveals that Atlantic ...

"Female mako sharks, which get even larger than ... genome sequences show matrilineal genetic structure for northern and southern hemisphere populations. That's scientific-speak for the ...

Pacific sleeper shark photographed at 3,125 feet depth ... size and ecological role - and their frequent bycatch in Northern Hemisphere fisheries - they remain poorly studied due to their deep ...

The only known adequate biological producer of squalene in the northern hemisphere is the basking shark, and since the adults are large, some being well over 30 ft. long, the difficulty of ...

For the Northern Hemisphere, the official summer season starts on June 20 or 21, depending on where you live, with the arrival of the summer solstice. So what is a solstice, exactly? It's the ...