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A Change.org petition calling for charges against a group of Gulf Coast men who recorded themselves dragging a battered shark behind a speeding boat has collected more than a quarter-million signatures.
Read moreIn the study, the results of which was published in Scientific Reports, 129 samples were collected from markets and shops in Canada, China and Sri Lanka. The researchers then used DNA barcoding to identify the species.
Read moreSharks are known for their keen sense of smell, but mostly as it relates to feeding.
Read moreA team of researchers, using satellite tracking, have discovered that the number of shortfin mako sharks caught by fishermen in the western North Atlantic is much higher than previously reported.
Read moreOceanic whitetip sharks are formidable animals that can reach almost 4m in length when fully mature and have a reputation to match their size, with Jacques Cousteau once describing them as "the most dangerous of all sharks." That said, they do not
Read moreThe great hammerhead shark has a unique and distinguished presence in the water, cautious but confident, and seemingly in control of its environment.
Read moreWhen Diley sought advice as to what he should do about his dream, most people told him to forget about it. However one friend said "don't write a book about it. Go and make a film."
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Read moreRecently, great white sharks have been spotted off the Californian coast, as many as 25 of them on a particular afternoon.
Read moreThese days, Jim offers his guests the opportunity to learn how to befriend a wild shark during their visit to Tiger Beach.
Read moreAfter examining a fossil of a sharklike fish (Doliodus problematicus) that dated back to the lower Devonian period (about 400 million years ago), scientists at the American Museum of Natural History's Division of Paleontology realised that
Read more'Of Shark And Man' makes its Brisbane debut at 7pm at the Schonell Theatre, University of Queensland.
Read moreScientists say that by finding out about the sharks' movements and use of specific geographic areas, we can limit interaction between them and people.
Read moreBasking sharks often spend most of their time far from land and little time at the surface of the ocean, so little is known about where they migrate to during winter.
Read moreFor the first time, wave-powered drones have been used to provide live tracking of whale sharks.
Read moreCalled an Eco Shark Barrier, the $900,000 nylon net acts as a barrier that keeps sharks away from the beach, and beach-goers safe.
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