"Sharks aren't toys." Graphic video shows man paying price after getting too close to beached shark: 'That was completely ...

To kick it off, here are 17 fun facts about sharks: 1.The goblin shark has the fastest fish jaws in the ocean. It's the only shark with jaws that extend forward — at the speed of 10 feet per second!

Philippine conservation advocates call for stronger protection measures for endangered shark species at CITES meeting The ...

MPAs are like national parks and have varying rules about how much human activity is allowed. In fully protected zones like ...

Governments have adopted greater protections for over 70 species of sharks and rays at an international wildlife trade ...

Since the Earth began, it has been home to millions of species that modern day humans would struggle to comprehend.

New research reveals sharks and rays have been declining for 45 million years, offering key insight into today’s accelerating ...

TACOMA, Wash. — Take a dive into the world of sharks and discover their biology, while also learning how to protect these animals in the wild with Point Defiance Zoo's Eye-to-Eye Shark Dives. Since ...

July 14 is Shark Awareness Day, and Nat Geo's ongoing SharkFest has plenty of shows to honor the day Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has ...

There is no sea creature whose name inspires terror – rightly or wrongly – as much as the great white shark. With its sleek body optimized for hunting, its sharp ...

“The heaviest great hammerhead shark ever recorded weighed a whopping 1280 pounds.” The great hammerhead shark is found in a variety of water depths such as shallow lagoons and coral reefs, and in ...

A team of international researchers led by the University of Vienna have investigated the development of shark and ray ...