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The area is home to about 80 percent of Sabah’s shark population, he said, according to Star Online.
Read moreDrs. José I Castro, Keiichi Sato, and Ashby B. Bodine, have discovered a new method of embryonic nourishment in sharks.
Read moreFor the first time, affectionate behaviour in a shark has been documented. Jim Abernethy, of Palm Beach in Florida, filmed his reunion with a tiger shark after a separation of two years.
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Read moreOn Christmas day, scientists and fishermen researching sharks in the Palm Beach region, and environs, in Florida, released a video called Shark Science in Jeopardy.
Read moreDivers for Sharks was started in 2010 to confront the grim reality, and is sending a strong message to the perpetrators of the slaughter : “We want our sharks alive!” It has already become a global coalition of more than 15,000 diving businesses,
Read moreNo, it’s not because we are faced with a similar perception that the east coast of the United States is inundated by too many sharks running around eating people (which we are not), but for the fact that NOAA’s National Marine Fishery Service (NMF
Read moreResidents of Stewart Island, New Zealand have pleaded for politicians to halt shark cage diving in their waters.
Read moreIn a study published recently, scientists from UH Mānoa and the University of Tokyo revealed that two species of deep-sea sharks, sixgill and prickly sharks, are positively buoyant – they have to work harder to swim downward than up, and they can
Read moreThe survey began in 1986 and is conducted every two to three years.
Read moreThere have been many reports of distressed marine animals, including manta rays, whales, and dolphins, seeming to ask divers for help when encumbered by fishing gear. Here, a reef shark approaches divers for assistance.
Read moreThe Azore Islands, located off Portugal in the North Atlantic Ocean, are convenient stop-overs for migrating oceanic sharks, and blue sharks congregate there in the summer months.
Read moreDubbed Jiffy Lube2 by researchers, the 63-kilogram mako is making waves amongst scientists studying sharks.
Read moreYet, since 1987, Discovery Channel, owned by Discovery Communications, has presented 'Shark Week' each summer, deliberately using these important marine animals to create a horror show.
Read moreTo track the sharks over a long period of time, researchers fitted 20 males and 4 females with satellite tags. These tags sent information about an individual’s position when it came to the water surface.
Read moreA megamouth shark was found dead, lying on the shore in central Vietnam, in Nghe An, on Tuesday morning. It was uninjured and the fishermen who found it estimated that it had died only a few hours before.
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