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SHARK BIOLOGY
Business as second nature: Biomimicry offers a framework to shift from replication to innovation using natural principles- Why Even Great White Sharks Quietly Leave When Orcas Show UpGreat white sharks are not always the ocean's top predator. Killer whales, also known as orcas, are now challenging this title. Recent stud...
- This Shark Was Already Swimming in the Oceans Before the United States Was Founded, Scientists Say Some Greenland Sharks May Live Up to 500 YearsScientists have discovered Greenland sharks live for centuries. A 2016 study used radiocarbon dating of eye lenses to determine their age. ...
- Scientists Find a Glowing Deep-Sea Creature Living on Another Animal — And It’s Unlike Anything Seen BeforeScientists have discovered two new species in the deep ocean off Western Australia. A glowing shark, Etmopterus westraliensis, uses light f...
- The 400-Year-Old Shark: How the Greenland Shark Outlives Every Mammal on EarthScientists have discovered the Greenland shark, a creature living in frigid Arctic waters. This shark is now recognized as the longest-livi...
- The 400-year-old shark: How the Greenland Shark lives for centuries in the coldThe Greenland shark, the longest-lived vertebrate, lives for centuries due to its slow metabolism in frigid waters. Reaching sexual maturit...
- Meet Contender: The biggest great white shark ever caught at 1,653lbs and 14 feet in lengthScientists have tagged the largest male great white shark ever recorded in the Atlantic, a 14-foot, 1,653-pound predator named Contender. T...
- Largest male great white shark tagged in Atlantic resurfaces off Canadian coast; how it stacks up against the largest female sharkA massive male great white shark, Contender, has been tracked to the Gulf of St. Lawrence. This shark, measuring nearly 14 feet and weighin...
- Shark or Uber? Octopus catches a free ride in the wild. Watch the viral momentA video shows a Maori octopus hitchhiking on a shortfin mako shark in the Hauraki Gulf near New Zealand's North Island. Observed by marine ...
- Abandoned by her mother 20 years ago, Spanish woman return to India in search of her birth familyAbandoned by her biological mother 20 years ago and adopted by a Spanish couple, Sneha has returned to Odisha, India, to search for her bir...
- 'Shark Tank India' judge Vineeta Singh debunks biological clock vs career myth: There is no conflictVineeta Singh, the CEO of Sugar and a judge on 'Shark Tank India', recently shared on Instagram her perspective on the perceived conflict b...
- This Hollywood blockbuster inspired a generation to become shark scientistsIn 1974, Peter Benchley's bestselling novel 'Jaws' fanned this fear into a wildfire that spread around the world. The book sold more than 5...
- Sharks and humans can peacefully coexist in the ocean, says studyResearchers from the Shark Lab at California State University, Long Beach, decided to use drones to study young white sharks near the South...
- Sharks prowl closer to Florida shoreline. Here's what experts have to sayRecently videos on Twitter and experts have recorded sharks swimming dangerously close to the Florida coastline. Experts are saying that sh...
- Dramatic shark decline leaves 'gaping hole' in ocean: StudyThree sharks were found to be critically endangered, with their populations declining by more than 80 percent -- the oceanic whitetip shark...
- Extinction Watch: This shark doesn’t need saltwater to surviveUnlike other members of this family, the eyes of the Ganges shark are tilted dorsally, instead of laterally or ventrally, indicating that i...
- Greenland shark emerges as longest living vertebratesGreenland shark has clocked in as the world’s longest living vertebrate with the scientists estimating its life expectancy at 272 years.
- Rare sea snakes thought to be extinct found in AustraliaScientists have discovered two critically endangered species of sea snakes off the coast of Western Australia, which were thought to be ext...
- Sharks have social personalities: StudyPersonalities are known to exist in many animals, but are usually defined by individual characteristics such as how exploratory, bold or ag...
- San Diego beaches stay closed as authorities search for killer sharkAuthorities kept watch Saturday over a stretch of Southern California beaches, scanning the waters for a shark they believe killed a triath...
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