As a shark tooth and fossil hunting enthusiast, I often have people ask me why I find fossils so fascinating. To me, the ...

A group of shark enthusiasts and scientists is hoping to make Maryland the first state in the nation to have a state shark.

Increasing acidity in the world’s oceans is changing the structure of sharks’ teeth and making them weaker, according to a ...

Shark teeth are “highly developed weapons built for cutting flesh, not resisting ocean acid,” Baum said. Sharks will go ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The ocean’s ultimate predator once hunted whales with ease.

Otodus megalodon was the largest predatory fish in Earth's history. Measuring up to 24 meters, it was longer than a truck with a trailer and weighed almost twice as much. Embedded in its jaws were ...

The biggest great white shark ever recorded in the Atlantic has surfaced again - this time off the coast of South Carolina. Contender, the 14-foot, 1,600-pound apex predator tracked by OCEARCH, ...

STANFORD, Calif. (KGO) -- If you ever come face-to-face with the wrong kind of shark, there's something you probably want to avoid. Just a hint: they're long and really sharp. But now, researchers at ...

Get a fresh look at Shark Dentist in this new gameplay trailer for the upcoming horror roguelike game. See some of the tools you'll use as you clean sharks' teeth and try your best not to get chomped ...

The largest great white shark tracked by OCEARCH, a nonprofit organization that studies the creatures, is moving south. On Wednesday, Nov. 12, the massive 13-foot, 9-inch, 1,653-pound great white, ...

A great white shark named Contender was recently tracked off the coast of Atlantic City. At 1,653 pounds, Contender is the largest male great white shark ever tagged by the research group OCEARCH. The ...