Shark Week floods screens with dramatic bite footage every summer, but the actual numbers tell a completely different story ...

Science has spent decades trying to reconstruct Megalodon, the most powerful predator the oceans ever produced. The picture ...

In 2013, paleontologist John-Paul Hodnett stumbled upon a 300-million-year-old fossil near Albuquerque, New Mexico. The fossil revealed a complete skeleton of a 6.7-foot-long shark with powerful jaws ...

Rhianna Malas is a creative writer and essayist currently living in Melbourne, Australia. An RMIT alum, she has self produced a comic zine, and has written short stories and creative non-fiction ...

The titillation and thrill of the Discovery Channel’s “Shark Week” is totally lost on Cuban exile Elicier Castillo, a former heavyweight boxing champ. “I get goose bumps whenever I see anything with ...

Two shark detection receivers are being deployed in Maine waters to monitor the presence of tagged white sharks in real time. One receiver was deployed in Saco Bay last week and a second one will be ...

Australia's beach safety is evolving. Drones and smart sensors are replacing shark nets to keep swimmers safe and marine life protected.

Chance encounters with sharks tend to increase as the start of summer brings more people into the water. In the event of such an attack, experts have some very helpful recommendations on how ...