There are two species of mako sharks. Let's take a look at where in the world these predatory sharks can be found.

The group was reportedly targeting kingfish when, all of a sudden, the bait was taken by a shortfin mako — the world’s fastest shark, capable of achieving speeds of up to 46 mph, Storyful ...

WASHINGTON— The highly imperiled shortfin mako shark was denied federal protection today by NOAA Fisheries, which stated that a listing under the federal Endangered Species Act is “not warranted.” In ...

There are two species of mako shark. These are the shortfin mako, Isurus oxyrinchus, and the longfin mako, Isurus paucus. The mako is one of the rare warm-blooded sharks, so they prefer tropical ...

A shortfin mako shark was spotted for the first time in the urban waters of Rio de Janeiro's Ipanema Beach in late March. The Pinnacle Gazette reported that footage was captured by Andrew Macau ...

The unprecedented decision to ban fishing for mako sharks could give the species a chance to recover. The Atlantic shortfin mako shark will no longer be on the menu beginning July 5. That’s when ...

Beachcombers had been strolling along the beach when they happened upon the beached shortfin mako, which is the world’s fastest shark capable of attaining speeds of up to 45 miles per hour.

McConville posted a photograph of the shark, and it appears to be a mature shortfin mako, according to Jon Dodd, executive director of the Atlantic Shark Institute in Wakefield. Dodd reviewed the ...

Researchers captured a video showing the orange-hued octopus clinging to the back of a large shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus) as it swims. This "sharktopus" was spotted in the Hauraki Gulf ...