CANDACE Fields, a Bahamian marine scientist who has just earned her PhD, will return home from the United States next month ...

Tope shark by George Brown Good from Fisheries and Fishery Industries of the United States: Section I, Natural History of Useful Aquatic Animals, Plates. (Freshwater and Marine Image Bank via ...

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WASHINGTON— Responding to a petition from the Center for Biological Diversity, the National Marine Fisheries Service announced today that protecting the smalltail shark under the Endangered Species ...

Two new studies make clear the global threat to sharks as well as some of the challenges conservationists face, just in time for an international meeting this week that could decide the fate of ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAN DIEGO – Researchers at SeaWorld San ...

SAN DIEGO (NEWS 8) — One company says it can offer swimmers and surfers an extra layer of protection while they're in the water. Sharkbanz are worn on the ankle or wrist and some people who use them ...

A viral video of Florida anglers dragging a shark behind their boat drew suggestions from both Gov. Rick Scott and state Rep. Alexandra "Alex" Miller, R-Sarasota, that the laws might need to be ...

PORTLAND, Ore.— Following a petition, the National Marine Fisheries Service has announced that the tope shark — also known as the “soupfin shark” — may warrant protection under the U.S. Endangered ...

The brother of a West Australian surfer who died three days after being attacked by a shark last year says a recently enacted government rebate on a personal protection device will go “some way” to ...

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House Bill 553 would make it a misdemeanor offense to “knowingly capture or entangle any shark, whether alive or dead, or kill any shark. ” Scalloped hammerhead sharks, which are endangered, swim in ...