But, if given their druthers, what do sharks eat? In this article, we’ll set the table—and you might be surprised by a few items on the platters. Here’s a hint: It’s a bountiful spread.

Sharks don't really want to eat humans; in fact, they're more scared of us than we are of them. Here's what they hunt to make up a typical shark diet.

Back to sharks and what they eat, the largest species of shark, the Whale Shark, doesn’t hunt. Instead, they have gills that sift through water and capture plankton. Carnivorous Sharks ...

How much do sharks eat? This has a lot to do with the shark’s size. They typically eat between .5 and 3% of their total body weight during each feeding, which usually occur once every few days ...

Sharks don't really want to eat humans; in fact, they're more scared of us than we are of them. Here's what they hunt to make up a typical shark diet.

How much do sharks eat? This has a lot to do with the shark’s size. They typically eat between .5 and 3% of their total body weight during each feeding, which usually occur once every few days ...

A short video showing a gentle giant of the seas approaching fishermen who sound Bermudian has intrigued shark expert and ...

Why it matters It takes a lot of energy for a shark or ray to leap out of the water -- especially a massive creature like a basking shark, which can grow up to 40 feet (12 meters) and weigh up to ...

Why do we need a code of conduct for basking sharks? Basking sharks are endangered, so disruptions to their feeding or reproductive habits can have devasting consequences. Like many wild animals ...

Basking sharks are filter feeders, so they won’t try to bite any humans. However, their skin is extremely rough, and making contact with one can cut up a human’s skin in a dangerous way.

Shark species in WA state include blue sharks, thresher sharks & salmon sharks. Know what they eat, how to avoid them & what’s safe to wear. ... Basking sharks, which can grow to 33 feet, ...