A shortfin mako shark, the fastest-swimming shark in the world, was caught on camera with an octopus catching a ride on its back off the coast of New Zealand.

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Scientists have found ancient nail tooth shark fossils deep inside Mammoth Cave in Kentucky, revealing new information about ...

Some great hammerhead sharks stay near Andros Island, revealing new insights into behavior and conservation of this ...

The sighting occurred back in December 2023 as the University of Auckland’s research team was on the lookout for feeding ...

Teeth from sharks and rays can be used to study their diet, but one of the biggest challenges in shark science is collecting samples from rare or protected species.

The rare sighting, captured on video off the coast of New Zealand and shared by scientists affiliated with the University of Auckland, shows a Maori octopus riding on top of a mako shark ...

Great hammerhead sharks are slow to grow and slow to reproduce, which makes them very vulnerable to overfishing — worldwide ...

The fastest shark in the sea is losing the race against extinction. Capable of reaching speeds of up to 45 miles per hour, ...

Explore the complex issue of catch-and-release sharks and why stronger measures are needed to protect threatened species worldwide.

A surfer is reportedly missing after being attacked by a 'massive' shark at a popular beach in Western Australia ...