Like the intrepid fishermen in “Jaws,” these anglers in Whitianga, New Zealand are definitely going to need a bigger boat. No doubt attracted by their bait, a giant mako leaped into the air and landed ...

The world’s fastest shark is now an endangered species, according to the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN). The mako shark was one of 58 total species of sharks and rays that ...

Mako sharks are some of the most elusive sharks in the world. Because mako sharks prefer the open ocean to the shallower areas near the shoreline, less is known about them than about other species.

A 10-foot apex predator was spotted circling its prey off the coast of California, a sight boaters called an “incredible encounter.” The mako shark, the fastest shark in the ocean, can reach speeds up ...

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