"An unpredictable, low-quality diet at feeding sites may be making it harder for female sharks." Researchers sound alarm ...

Researchers found a rise in the shark population on Ashmore Reef, off the north-west coast of Western Australia, coincided ...

The return of apex predators such as sharks can restore critical ecological balance to coral reefs, creating healthier ...

Glasgow researchers helped conduct studies on the rise in the shark population off the north-west coast of Western Australia.

While being towed, she gave birth to five live pups and one stillborn, all measuring between 4.5 and 6.5 feet: as large as a full-grown whitetip reef shark. During the 20th century, basking sharks ...

A specialist in capturing reef fish in coral caves and crevices. By day these placid sharks are often found in numbers lying motionless on the reef and are common sites to divers. Harassed by ...

Like their oceangoing cousins, Caribbean reef sharks swim fast to force water through their mouths and over their gills so they can take in oxygen. But they can also ventilate their gills by using ...

The Great Barrier Reef is a tough place to live, even for a shark. Extreme tides and high temperatures leave the reef as a series of rockpools at low tide. Bigger sharks are forced into deeper ...

Many sharks move through different habitats as they follow food or search ... between 2013 and 2019 in the Protea Banks reef of South Africa. The data revealed that all six species came and ...

Banner image: A Caribbean reef shark. Image courtesy of Pete Oxford/MarAlliance. Clarification 3/13/25: This story has been updated to reflect that facts that MarAlliance is registered in Belize ...