Orca and Great White Shark Spotted Off North Carolina Signal Apex Predator Migration Shift

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 warming sea temperatures and seasonal migration patterns. Apex Predator Activity Surges Off North...

Shark Migration in the Atlantic: March 2025 Updates from New York to Florida

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 from New York to Florida, comes alive in spring as sharks respond...

Explore the Shark Research | Tales from the Outer Banks

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 the various shark species residing in these waters. Throughout multiple days, the...

The Role of Apex Predators in Marine Ecosystems

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 stability of the oceanic environment. Understanding the role of these...

Environment

Orca and Great White Shark Spotted Off North Carolina Signal Apex Predator Migration Shift

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 warming sea temperatures and seasonal migration patterns. Apex Predator Activity Surges Off North...

Shark Migration in the Atlantic: March 2025 Updates from New York to Florida

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 from New York to Florida, comes alive in spring as sharks respond...

Explore the Shark Research | Tales from the Outer Banks

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 the various shark species residing in these waters. Throughout multiple days, the...

Learn How Hurricanes Disrupt Shark Research in Port Saint Joe

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 and monitor local shark populations. This expedition encountered several challenges, including the...

Meet the Reef Sharks: Guardians of Coral Reefs

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 sharks and discover how they help keep coral reefs healthy and full...

Safety

Orca and Great White Shark Spotted Off North Carolina Signal Apex Predator Migration Shift

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...

Shark Migration in the Atlantic: March 2025 Updates from New York to Florida

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...

Explore the Shark Research | Tales from the Outer Banks

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...

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Shark Senses: How Do Sharks See, Hear, and Smell?

Hey there, young ocean explorer! Have you ever wondered how sharks find their way around the ocean and catch their food? Sharks have some amazing senses that help them navigate and...

The Impact of Plastic Pollution on Sharks

Plastic pollution poses a significant threat to marine life, and sharks are no exception. This article investigates how plastic pollution affects sharks and explores measures to reduce this threat. Ingestion of Plastic...

Citizen Science: How You Can Help Save Sharks

Citizen science offers an exciting opportunity for the public to contribute to shark conservation. By participating in various projects, individuals can help gather data, raise awareness, and support research efforts. This...

Protecting Shark Nurseries: Safeguarding the Next Generation

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: A Threat to Ocean Health

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...

Sharks and Climate Change: How Warming Oceans Affect Shark Populations

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...