Research started more than two decades ago by Demian Chapman, now the director of Mote Marine Laboratory’s Center for Shark ...

Here are all the hammerhead shark facts you need to know. Experts have identified at least eight living shark species in the ...

Klimley: Yes. The U.S. Navy, in fact, once considered the hammerhead the third most dangerous species after the great white and the tiger shark. (There are nine species of hammerheads, but the ...

Hammerhead sharks can hold their breath to ... "Instead of having to compete with all the other warm coastal shallow shark species, they can extend their reach into the deep sea so that way ...

With unmistakable wide, flat heads, great hammerhead sharks can reach 20 feet in length and live to be 44. Sadly these fascinating animals have declined by at least 80% over the past 70 years. So the ...

and bull sharks, as well as several species of hammerhead sharks and 37 species of guitarfish. At CoP18 in August 2019, 18 species of sharks and rays—including shortfin and longfin mako sharks, six ...

These majestic sharks gather in their hundreds at huge volcanic seamounts that project out of the seabed. They come here to be cleaned and to find a mate, circling the seamount in a sort of ...

WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity submitted a petition today urging the National Marine Fisheries Service to protect the great hammerhead shark under the Endangered Species Act. Today’s ...