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Young marine enthusiasts rescue stranded whale sharks in Thiruvananthapuram, raising awareness and saving gentle giants with ...
A fearless woman was filmed confidently holding and petting a shark, touching its face and even pulling up its skin while the ...
Massachusetts officials have approved regulations to restrict shore-based shark fishing ahead of the upcoming white shark ...
Sharks are some of the most fearsome predators in the ocean, but did you know they have a secret superpower? Unlike humans, who only get two sets of teeth in a lifetime, sharks never run out—some ...
Shark nets protect 51 beaches in New South Wales, including Bondi Beach. But opponents of the nets argue they are ineffective ...
The clicking behaviour has been described in the new study as the first documented case of a shark deliberately making sound ...
The now-extinct megalodon shark may have been larger than first believed, reaching lengths of 80 feet (24.3 meters), according to a new study published in Palaeontologia Electronica last week. This is ...
A pod of more than 60 orcas hunted and killed an estimated 18-metre-long pygmy blue whale off Western Australia's south coast ...
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Sharks aren’t silent after all
A species of houndshark called Mustelus lenticulatus makes sharp clicking noises when handled. Until now, sharks as a group ...