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...
Whale sharks and basking sharks are two of the largest fish in the ocean, and their massive sizes and gentle feeding behaviors often make people think they are more like whales...
Mako sharks, known for their remarkable speed and agility, are among the most impressive predators in the ocean. These sharks, specifically the shortfin mako (Isurus oxyrinchus), are celebrated for their swift...
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...
Shark Tagging Expedition in Port Saint Joe: August 2024 Observations
In early August 2024, a team of shark researchers conducted a field study in Port Saint Joe, Florida, to tag...
Hey, young ocean explorer! Have you ever heard of reef sharks? These amazing creatures are like the superheroes of the coral reefs. Let’s dive into the world of reef...