The winghead population is declining due to overfishing and net entanglement. And in 2014, the scalloped hammerhead became ...

Juvenile scalloped hammerhead (Sphyrna lewini). Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the ...

Scalloped hammerhead sharks off the Kona coast of the Big Island of Hawai'i. Image may only be used with appropriate caption and credit.

These majestic sharks gather in their hundreds at huge volcanic seamounts that project out of the seabed. They come here to be cleaned and to find a mate, circling the seamount in a sort of ...

At particular risk is the scalloped hammerhead shark, whose young swim mostly in shallow waters along shores all over the world to avoid predators. This species will be listed on the World ...

Hammerhead sharks can hold their breath to survive almost freezing-cold waters during deep dives, a study has found. The study, published in the peer-reviewed journal Science on Thursday, found ...

Scalloped hammerheads on the move. NOVA: Are there any reports of hammerheads attacking humans? Klimley: Yes. The U.S. Navy, in fact, once considered the hammerhead the third most dangerous ...

One of the two threatened sharks identified - the scalloped hammerhead - is subject to international restrictions. University of Exeter researchers say, despite the small number of samples studied ...

The scalloped hammerhead shark is in decline. The mangroves in Santa Cruz in the Galapagos Marine Reserve provide safety for the female sharks to give birth and are full of crustaceans the young ...