Due to their shallow coastal habitat and aggressive behavior, they are considered among the most dangerous sharks.

Hilton Head Island’s beautiful beaches attract thousands of visitors each summer, but they’re not the only ones drawn to the surf. The warm coastal waters are home to a wide variety of shark species ...

Researchers filmed a 10-to-13-foot sleeper shark off the South Shetland Islands, in what may be the first recording of the species that far south.

Warming ocean temperatures are attracting more sharks to the Massachusetts coast, biologists say. About a dozen shark species, including mako, dogfish, hammerhead, and great white, are common in the ...

MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. — A new-to-science species of ancient shark was recently discovered in Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky. The small shark named Clavusodens mcginnisi, or “McGinnis’ nail tooth,” ...

The Indo-Pacific leopard shark is an endangered species. Discover how one group is helping to rebuild the population.

Researchers in New Zealand found that a small species of shark makes noises with their teeth when touched by humans Paul Caiger Scientists say they recorded the first-ever shark sounds, despite the ...