Despite more than a decade of international efforts to curb the trade of threatened shark species, new research led by FIU marine biologist Diego Cardeñosa and Demian Chapman, director of the Shark ...

At its November meeting, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) passed significant rule changes impacting both the conservation of coastal sharks and the management of a popular ...

Blacktip Reef Shark at Sealife Oberhausen, where teeth used in the study were collected. Credit: Max Baum. A leading cause of a declining pH value in the world’s oceans is human CO2 emission. As more ...

Wondering how to see sharks in Key West? If you're fearless enough, you can spot them from boats or even snorkel with them.

By Shreya Dasgupta Mexico recently adopted national regulations protecting several threatened shark species in the Atlantic ...

Panacea's Gulf Specimen Marine Laboratory founder, who's fighting cancer at 83, talks about his remarkable career with sea ...

The National Action Plan is being aligned with the International Plan of Action for Sharks developed by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). This global framework urges all countries to create ...

This year's whale season offered spectacular encounters with these majestic giants as thousands of whales migrated along Australia's east coast. But behind the scenes, Australian scientists have ...

Marine scientist John Chisholm is used to getting calls about shark sightings in summer. But the inquiries this month have been more frequent, with multiple calls last weekend alone reporting smooth ...

TREASURE ISLAND — City commissioners voted on first reading to ban shark fishing from shore, joining other Pinellas County barrier island communities with similar restrictions. Commissioner Arden ...