And just when scientists think they at least know what animals in the deep are the biggest, a tracker affixed to a female ...

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The Pacific spiny dogfish is the most abundant shark in Puget Sound, despite its former decline due to overfishing in the ...

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Seal-shaped boards decked with bright horizontal lights were less likely to be attacked by great white sharks, researchers ...

The researchers say their work “may form the basis of new non-invasive shark deterrent technology to protect human life.” ...

Unlike albinism, where there is a complete lack of melanin and the iris is red due to underlying blood vessels, leucistic ...

Scientists warned for the first time in a new report that melting ice sheets might be slowing key ocean currents at both ...

The European Union will not renew a fishing agreement with Senegal that has been criticized by many Senegalese, the EU ...

In Deadly Mission Shark, Steve Backshall faces his toughest challenge yet - protecting the future of sharks who are facing extinction. But which shark does Steve consider the deadliest?