The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has taken a step to further protect the threatened oceanic whitetip shark. At its September meeting, the FWC approved classifying this ...
The waters that surround the islands that comprise Hawaii are home to more than 40 unique species of shark, and one snorkeler ...
This was a discovery they could really sink their teeth into. A rare smalltooth sawfish, considered a “prehistoric” shark relative with an eye-popping 32 teeth affixed to its exterior, was ...
For 16 years, Jim Gelsleichter and his students surveyed the waters in southeastern Georgia and northeastern Florida to learn more about the sharks, rays and other related species in the region.
Late last year, a disturbing phenomenon emerged where endangered sawfish in Florida were observed spinning in circles until ...
Sharks have been losing teeth for 400 million years. Here’s a guide to uncovering some of these plentiful fossils across the ...
The high density of prey species in these waters is another ... accounted for 50 per cent of all shark bites in Florida. But despite the frequent incidents, fatalities are extremely rare.
One shark was thrown from the truck and killed. Imagine the shock for passing motorists, who were not just dealing with a ...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Florida officials on Tuesday added oceanic whitetip sharks to the list of shark species prohibited from being harvested or harmed in state waters. The Florida Fish ...