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This good-natured nature show, in which contestants are tasked to photograph different species of sharks all over the world, ...

Visitors to Sanibel experienced an unexpected encounter when they spotted a massive whale shark just 50 miles off the ...

Cape Cod's white sharks are now tourist stars. Get a chance to meet them – up close, wild, and nothing like “Jaws.” Here’s how.

As Steven Spielberg’s classic celebrates its 50th anniversary, Olivia Petter examines the impact its villainous 25-foot great ...

Humans have driven sharks and their cousins to the brink of extinction. The health of the entire ocean is at stake.

A new study proves for the first time that the ‘two-thirds scaling law’ applies to large animals as well as small ones, ...

D models of sharks reveal that their body shape scales with geometric precision, supporting a core biological law across size ...