Global wildlife talks open Monday, with debates set to take on questions ranging from protection of sharks, a bid to allow ...
Sharks are some of the most threatened animals on Earth, with approximately one-third of all species assessed as threatened with extinction on the IUCN Red List. These animals are not only older than ...
A scientist has recently built a radar for critically endangered hammerhead sharks using environmental DNA (eDNA) samples.
After years of delay, Mexico has finally banned the capture and retention of several threatened shark species, bringing ...
A revolutionary eDNA test detects endangered hammerhead sharks using genetic traces left in seawater, eliminating the need to capture or even see them. This powerful tool could finally uncover where ...
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Sharks have been swimming in Earth’s seas over 450 million years ...
No, they aren’t exactly frightening to behold, or ugly at all, but they aren’t charismatic (though some might think them scaly, slimy, or or just plain ...
Americans may unknowingly be eating endangered sharks and other at-risk animals, a study shows. Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill conducted DNA research on products ...
Marine biologists have documented the first-ever “in the wild” observation of endangered leopard sharks copulating, and were surprised to catch not just two sharks in action, but three. The intimate ...