For starters are they whales, or sharks? These gentle giants are both beautiful and fascinating and we bet you didn't know ...

Their favorite habitats are usually continental and insular coral reefs with abundant food. Due to the great hammerhead shark’s immense size, it has few known predators. However, bull sharks ...

John Long is a palaeontologist who has studied in depth the 450-million-year history of sharks. When Professor Long joined ABC Conversations he schooled Richard Fidler on some impressive facts about ...

Organizations are stepping up, with the Global Fund for Coral Reefs recently providing $25 million for conservation efforts.

suggesting that megamouth sharks might have preferred habitats or seasonal residences. However, the data also showed broader-scale movements, with one shark traveling into the South China Sea ...

Scientists have explored how changes in sea surface temperatures during the Cretaceous influenced the diversification and ...

Found off New Zealand, the species adds crucial knowledge about this little-known and odd-looking group of deep-sea fish ...

The weathered UC Davis Marine Laboratory looms in thick fog on the edge of the ocean near Bodega Bay. Inside, an experiment is playing out that gives a badly needed boost to Norther ...

The weathered UC Davis Marine Laboratory looms in thick fog on the edge of the ocean near Bodega Bay. Inside, an experiment ...

While some shark populations have been increasing, bites have been decreasing per capita. Remarkably, there has never been an ...