The team, led by fish expert Dr Will White from the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, gave their find the scientific name Carcharhinus obsolerus – meaning “extinct”.

In a remarkable scientific study featured in the journal Marine and Fishery Sciences, researchers shed light on extraordinary adaptation of bull sharks (Carcharhinus leucas) to a surprising ...

Mumby of the Marine Spatial Ecology Lab in the University of Queensland came across an adult female grey reef shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) that was missing her first dorsal fin. She was ...