Turns out, there's more to the shark than sharp teeth and gills. Read on to learn about these misread sea dwellers.

Discover interesting facts about where sharks live, how big they can get, and how likely it is to get bitten by one. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Sharks like to swim near the surface of the water to get a tan because, it’s thought, darker skin gives them better camouflage. Plus it makes them look healthier and that little bit slimmer, you ...

Tracking salmon sharks with custom-built sensors is helping researchers study ocean temperatures, salinity shifts, and ...

Facts are never as salient as feelings ... in recent years that has led Hawaii to commission a study of tiger sharks’ movement patterns. Shark SwimTiger sharks gracefully glide through the ...

The basking shark’s scientific name, Cetorhinus maximus, roughly translates to “great-nosed sea monster” in Greek. In reality, these placid sharks, found the world over, are totally harmless.

Among other things, Dodd’s Atlantic Shark Institute deploys 20 anchored acoustic receivers – 300 pounds each – in the Block Island region. They detect the movement not only of sharks tagged ...

With the Sharks four wins away from hockey's ultimate prize, let's remember where they came from with a look back at five weird facts about the day the San Jose Sharks were born. With the Sharks ...

A newly tagged 9-foot great white shark popped up close to a South Florida beach over the weekend. The satellite tag attached to the shark's dorsal fin by OCEARCH researchers surfaced and sent a ping ...

The largest male great white shark tagged by OCEARCH scientists has surfaced again off the North Florida coast.