Officials believe young shark bit a woman at a New York beach
WANTAGH, N.Y. -- A 20-year-old woman was likely bitten by a juvenile shark while waist-deep in the surf at a ...
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Petition: Protect Sharks from Extinction—Expand Marine Sanctuaries Now
The smash-hit movie Jaws was filmed 50 years ago off the coast of New England, on the island of Martha’s ...
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Swimmer nears Martha’s Vineyard loop ahead of ‘Jaws’ 50th anniversary
VINEYARD HAVEN, Mass. -- A British-South African endurance athlete is closing in on the finish line of his 62-mile (100-kilometer) ...
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Loss of great white sharks triggers domino effect down food chain, study shows
CAPE TOWN — South Africa’s False Bay was once known as a global hotspot for great white sharks. But within ...
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Sharks aren’t silent after all todayheadline
The houndshark species Mustelus lenticulatusPaul Caiger At least one shark species has a bark to go along with its bite. ...
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Giant megalodon sharks may have sparred with their jaws todayheadline
Illustration of two sparring megalodonsClarence “Shoe” Schumaker, Courtesy of the Calvert Marine Museum Several fossil teeth from the giant predatory ...
Read moreDetailsSouth Australia bans fishing of many sharks and rays in its waters
The state of South Australia has banned fishing of several endangered or critically endangered sharks and rays in its waters. ...
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Ten animals facing extinction in 2025, according to report
Amid threats such as deforestation, habitat loss, climate change, disease, and hunting, ten species have been highlighted as particularly at ...
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