At nearly 50 feet long, the basking shark comes in second as the largest shark in the world. It is found all over the world ...

There are 23 species of angel shark and they are found all around the world. This species has very large mouths with razor-sharp teeth found at the end of a blunted snout. Young angel sharks have ...

If you surf in Southern California, it's very likely that you've been within spitting distance of a great white shark. Here, ...

A ghostly white angular roughshark found near Sazan Island, Albania, is the first example of leucism ever recorded in the ...

Of all the egg-producing sharks ... Unfortunately, despite protections being in place around the world, whale sharks are still under threat, mostly from human activities. Discover more about the ...

In some parts of the world, governments are trying to find ways of dealing with the problem of shark attacks on surfers and swimmers. These measures include culling programmes, which are highly ...

Organizations are stepping up, with the Global Fund for Coral Reefs recently providing $25 million for conservation efforts.

While some shark populations have been increasing, bites have been decreasing per capita. Remarkably, there has never been an ...

Watch: Joanna Steidle's footage reveals an underwater world hidden ... this perception of sharks that they're going to be aggressive and they're just this hungry monster all the time," Mr Gauna ...

In reality, these placid sharks, found the world over, are totally harmless ... she gave birth to five live pups and one stillborn, all measuring between 4.5 and 6.5 feet: as large as a full ...

They are found in warm or temperate waters throughout the world's oceans ... it has one of the lowest reproduction rates of all sharks and is susceptible to even minimal population pressure.

San Jose Sharks defenseman Henry Thrun joined his coach with Team USA and is playing in his first World Championships. Thrun has played in all six games, and although he has yet to register a ...