More than 70 shark and ray species have been given new international trade protections after concerns over their populations ...

Far below the waves, where sunlight never reaches, scientists keep finding sharks that make their own light. The newest ...

Since the Earth began, it has been home to millions of species that modern day humans would struggle to comprehend.

With their bright green eyes and slender bodies, gulper sharks are odd-looking, prehistoric creatures that have been around ...

The world's top wildlife trade organization increased protections on Friday for more than 70 species of sharks and rays, in a ...

The Greenland shark is one of the most mysterious and misunderstood creatures in the ocean, gliding silently through the icy ...

The world's top wildlife trade body voted Thursday to effectively ban all international trade in the critically endangered ...

More than 180 nations gathering in Uzbekistan this week for the annual CITES conference could vote as early as Thursday on a ...

Hilton Head Island’s beautiful beaches attract thousands of visitors each summer, but they’re not the only ones drawn to the surf. The warm coastal waters are home to a wide variety of shark species ...

New video shows sharks swimming through hoops, and picking them up with their noses. It sure looks like they are having fun.

A single research expedition in 2022 is helping scientists chart even more remarkable marine species across the ocean. Researchers have discovered two new deep-sea species—a lanternshark and a porcela ...