Despite having worked with sharks for 30 years, Mauricio Hoyos never thought he would encounter one so close up.

Colleen Dunn first thought the animal on the sand at Nehalem Bay State Park in Oregon, US, was a baby great white — but upon ...

Colleen Dunn was taking her dogs for a walk on the beach, when she noticed the distressed shark — and sprang into action, ...

A bright orange shark, a first-of-its-kind discovery off Costa Rica's coast, has amazed marine biologists. Researchers ...

While many shark species can be observed from beaches and boats in oceans all over the world – there are some that are so ...

The aquarium also announced the start of a new partnership to help rebuild the population of zebra sharks in Indonesia on ...

Researchers have documented Gulf torpedo rays (Torpedo sinuspersici) using electric shocks to deter large sharks. Photograph by Andy Murch, Nature Picture Library With powerful jaws and high levels of ...

Sharks have fueled nightmares for decades, but most of what people think they know about these creatures is shaped by ...

The zoo announced the arrival of "Blue," a sandbar shark who is making her home in the Oceans exhibit. Former "TODAY" co-host ...

The ocean is home to many animals. Some are big, some are small and some make people nervous. Sharks, in particular, are ...

A global threat to sharks is overfishing, but localized threats to their survival include habitat loss and pollution.

While great white sharks are among the fiercest apex predators in the world’s oceans, they are not completely immune from ...