Shark nurseries are vital for the survival and growth of many shark species. These nurseries provide a safe environment for young sharks to develop away from the threats of larger predators....
Shark finning is a brutal practice that poses a significant threat to ocean health. This process involves removing the fins of sharks and discarding the rest of the body back into...
Climate change poses a significant threat to marine ecosystems, and sharks are no exception. Warming oceans impact shark habitats, behavior, and populations in profound ways. Understanding these effects is crucial for...
Deep-sea sharks inhabit the dark, cold depths of the ocean, far removed from the sunlit waters where most familiar shark species dwell. These lesser-known sharks have evolved unique adaptations to survive...
Apex predators, such as sharks, play a crucial role in maintaining the balance of marine ecosystems. Their presence and activities influence the populations of various marine species, ensuring the health and...
Great white sharks, apex predators of the ocean, employ remarkable hunting techniques to secure their prey. Among these, breaching and ambush attacks stand out as the most striking and effective. These...
In a rare convergence, an orca and a great white shark were both spotted off North Carolina’s Outer Banks this March, highlighting major shifts in predator movement driven by...
The team at Shark Research Foundation is excited to share the latest shark migration updates for March 2025, straight from their expert in the Mid-Atlantic. This dynamic region, stretching...
Shark Tagging Adventure in the Outer Banks - October 2024
An Insightful Expedition in Buxton, North Carolina
The shark-tagging expedition in Hatteras Island, North Carolina, brought our team valuable insights into...
