Hammerhead shark. Marko Dimitrijevic, CC BY-SA 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Are you looking for the best places to dive ...

A hammerhead shark in Malpelo Island, Colombia. Image via Depositphotos. The gentle giants of the ocean, hammerhead sharks, have long fascinated both scientists and the general public with their ...

I was originally inspired to write the song when I discovered the uncanny resemblance a hammerhead shark brain has to the female reproductive system. Years later, I found out that a dolphin’s ...

Many people, even those living far from the ocean, are afraid of sharks. Popular culture commonly portrays sharks as dangerous, man-eating monsters, but this is far from the real truth. In fact, ...

New Smyrna Beach is infamously known as the "Shark Bite Capital of the World," with over 300 recorded bites since the 1880s. In 2023, they reported eight shark bites, which was half of Florida’s ...

Not all great hammerhead sharks are long-distance travelers. In fact, some prefer to stick close to home. Recent research focusing on sharks near Andros Island in the Bahamas has revealed that while ...

A Polish man is facing a life sentence for the murder and dismemberment of a pensioner he sawed into 27 pieces. Marcin Majerkiewicz, 42, who police say had an obsession with gore and gruesome ...

A great hammerhead shark beneath the water, surrounded by smaller fish. Image by Annie Guttridge. Great hammerhead sharks are slow to grow and slow to reproduce, which makes them very vulnerable to ...

Scientists tracking endangered great hammerhead sharks show that Andros Island, in the Bahamas, is a year-round refuge for some individuals that choose not to migrate New research shows that some ...

New research shows that some great hammerhead sharks are homebodies. Scientists studying great hammerheads around Andros in the Bahamas shark sanctuary have found that while some individuals migrate, ...

Sharks that need to swim constantly to breathe (like many open-ocean species) had higher death rates than those that can rest on the bottom and pump water over their gills. Species like hammerhead ...

‘Gladiators’ Hammer wants to get a tattoo to mark his appearance on the show. The 33-year-old TV star has got "hundreds" of different forms of the body art on him, and as some have a meaning behind ...