A new study published in Frontiers in Conservation reveals that many shark bites previously labelled ... or grabbed by individuals trying to take photos or videos. Social media’s role in fueling ...

Experts warn that influencer stunts and misleading media headlines may fuel fear and damage shark conservation efforts.

Shark bite data in French Polynesia have been collected since the ... Two recent case studies, characteristic of these two activities and well documented including photos, are presented below, along ...

Yet, shark bites are rare—only around 100 or so happen every year, and just around 10% are fatal. Sharks may bite for a multitude of reasons, ranging from competition and territorialism to ...

From France’s Atlantic coast to the Spanish Mediterranean, marine industries are finding new ways to turn their waste into treasure. #Ocean ...

From little ducklings to curious cattle, this spectacular gallery of pictures was recently uploaded by some very talented Isle of Wight photographers. We have selected some of the best for you to ...

To understand more about shark bite motivations, which are already known to range from competition to predation, the researchers focused on the territorial waters of French Polynesia. This 5.5 ...

Researchers examined shark bites in French Polynesia and found, for the first time, that some sharks may bite in self-defense when their survival instinct kicks in Sharks are often perceived as ...

In a study released today, scientists argue that at least some shark bites should be considered a form of self-defense. Marine biologists from France led the research, published in Frontiers in ...