Lionfish Are a Plague. Can Training Sharks to Eat Them Work?
Lionfish, which are native to the Indo-Pacific but were accidentally introduced to the Caribbean, are decimating native fish species
Can Social Media Give Sharks a Better Reputation?
A nonprofit called Ocearch is naming tagged sharks and giving them Twitter and Instagram accounts to ease fears and aid in conservation
A Great White Can Go Through 20,000 Teeth in Its Lifetime
While a great white shark’s 300 serrated teeth are an amazing hunting adaptation, what’s even more amazing is their replaceability
Ocean Preserves Keep Fishing Boats Away from Grey Reef Sharks
Scientists tracked hundreds of reef sharks to find that massive marine refuges can work—with one caveat
Watch Rare Footage of the Mysterious Ghost Shark Gliding Through the Deep
Researchers spotted the grey-blue creature off the coast of California—far from its usual haunts in the Southern hemisphere
Is It Too Late to Save Red Sea Sharks?
With anti-fishing laws virtually unenforced, sharks off the coast of Saudi Arabia are being fished to death
Rare Great White Shark Nursery Discovered Off the Coast of New York
Researchers find North Atlantic great whites spend their first 20 years in the waters off Montauk, Long Island
These Ridiculously Long-Lived Sharks Are Older Than the United States, and Still Living It Up
The lifespans of these marine methuselahs may double those of oldest living tortoises, a creative dating method finds
Humans Have Promoted the Reef Shark to Apex Predator
How these diverse predators ended up getting all the credit
Sharks and Humans: A Love-Hate Story
A short history of our relationship with the ocean’s most intimidating fish
How Realistic Is the Shark Science in “The Shallows”?
We ask shark expert Chris Lowe whether the science in the upcoming shark thriller has any teeth. Beachgoers: You’re welcome.
This Photographer Shoots Sharks to Save Them
When he’s not creating movie posters, Michael Muller swims among the oceanic predators, capturing stunning images
“Shark Vision” Shines Light on Biofluorescent Species
Using a specially designed filter, divers uncovered the glowing patterns on the skin of catsharks
Thousands of Blacktip Sharks Are Hanging Out on Florida’s Coast Right Now
Experts say they’re not dangerous, and are easy to spot
Leopard Sharks Navigate With Their Noses
After being kidnapped and dropped off at sea, the sharks picked up on olfactory cues to find their way back home
A New Species of Shark Gives a Hat Tip to Both Jaws and Ninjas
Some lucky kids got to name this gnarly-looking fish
Not Just Dolphins: Where to Swim With Pigs, Penguins and the Gentlest of Sharks
At these beaches, splash around with some more unusual creatures
Frustrated with Shark Week, This Year Biologists Celebrated Jacques Cousteau with #JacquesWeek
The French explorer and conservationist had a very different take on ocean life
Do Shark Repellents Really Work?
Mostly not, not even the one made by Julia Child
Where to Visit the Real Jurassic World After You See the Film
The movie’s filming locations and inspiration offer lush vegetation, stunning views and plenty of sharks
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