In this edition of “Ask A Marine Biologist,” Dr. David Shiffman answers a popular question about our beloved apex predators of the sea.

The 36 well-preserved cervical vertebrae and 50 neck bones indicate that Traskasaura had a very long neck. While not much is ...

Here are some of the most interesting facts about great white sharks. These often misunderstood apex predators are critical to the ecosystem.

A great white shark was recently spotted off the coast of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina last weekend. But experts say sharks ...

A group of fossils of elasmosaurs—some of the most famous in North America—have just been formally identified as belonging to ...

The “great” in great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) refers to the animal’s enormous size. But while we know they are ...

Whale sharks are the biggest fish in the world, but much about them remains unknown. Like many types of sharks, they give birth to live young, though no one has witnessed a baby whale shark being born ...

A recent revolutionary study reveals how mice have evolved in an incredible way. They can ‘hear’ through their whiskers. The ...

Traveling to the beach this year? See if your summer vacation spot is a hotbed for great white sharks activity.

If you’ve gone swimming in South Carolina beaches, you’ve probably swam with sharks. Here’s what you should know, according to a marine biologist and a shark researcher.

We have had our share of wildlife encounters in 2025 and that is not surprising. Our poll asks of all of the critters around us, which do you fear?

Greenpeace Australia’s new animated film is a powerful reminder of the devastating effects of long line fishing on the marine ecosystem, particularly its threat to blue sharks, the most common victims ...