Just hours after attaching a tracking device to a rare basking shark off Ireland’s coast in April, scientists recorded what ...

Whale sharks use underwater features and oil platforms as migratory stepping stones, affecting conservation efforts.

even if they wanted to. She says that on average, sharks max out at around 5 miles per hour while swimming. That's a lot ...

A boy’s summer swim in Perth’s south took a terrifying turn when a shark latched onto his foot. Phalon Overall was swimming ...

Sharks sometimes cruise around wrecks, likely resting or looking for prey. A ship's transformation from an in-service vessel into a thriving metropolis for marine life can seem like a fairy tale.

where they intended to hunt sharks. After a stormy crossing, their ship, the Wandering Minstrel, ultimately settled off small and barren Sand Island, where it was suddenly buffeted by typhoon ...

lost in the sinking, but around 900 survived ... along with the debris from the sinking ship, likely signaled to the sharks that an easy feast was at hand. Despite the ferocity of the attacks ...

AIMS scientist and co-author Dr. Luciana Ferreira said the major threats to whale sharks around oil and gas platforms came from ship strikes from service vessels and the effects of pollutants from ...