And in 2014, the scalloped hammerhead became the first shark to ever receive protection from the U.S. Endangered Species Act.

Great whites can appear year-round in the waters along the North Carolina coast, but they are most common during winter and ...

These majestic sharks gather in their hundreds at huge volcanic seamounts that project out of the seabed. They come here to be cleaned and to find a mate, circling the seamount in a sort of ...

(CN) — Technically speaking, scalloped hammerhead sharks hold their breath during deep dives. In fact, they must do so to survive. Scalloped hammerhead sharks hunt for prey in the ocean depths where ...

In addition to the silky shark, scientists observed scalloped hammerhead sharks, reef fish such as damselfish and cardinalfish, and zooplankton. Scientists believe the only explanation is the ...

But ongoing efforts to identify shark “hotspots” across the oceans could help improve their chances of survival in future. At particular risk is the scalloped hammerhead shark, whose young ...

to gauge the reaction of lemon sharks (one tried to bite him). An associate research behaviorist at the Bodega Marine Laboratory, University of California at Davis, Klimley has studied scalloped ...