Browsing: Shark
Fossilized shark teeth are some of the most abundant remnants of prehistoric oceans, providing scientists with crucial insights into the…
Shark ecotourism is booming, with operators around the world offering divers and snorkelers the chance to see these iconic predators…
Shark teeth have long fascinated humans. From your average beach-comber stumbling across one embedded in the sand, to a paleontologist…
The pelagic thresher shark (Alopias pelagicus) is a highly migratory species found in tropical and subtropical waters of the Indo-Pacific,…
A highly migratory predator, the soupfin shark (Galeorhinus galeus) has a broad distribution across temperate waters. Historically, these sharks have…
Sharks and rays – not the first thing that often comes to one’s mind when it comes to staples on…
The Wildlife Trust of India’s “Pan India Whale Shark Project” has rescued and released 1,001 whale sharks that were accidentally…
In Oman, shark liver oil finds its way into traditional eyeliner. In Indonesia, shark and ray skins are served as…
When you picture sharks and rays, how do you think of them? Chances are, you are imaging them gliding through…
Scientifically known as Megachasma pelagios, megamouth sharks were initially discovered in 1976 off the shores of Hawaii. Long been considered…