Scalloped Hammerhead Shark (Sphyrna leweni) One of the larger of the species, ... They have slender bodies, and their color differs from gray to brown, with a tall dorsal fin.

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (WTOC) - A massive hammerhead shark was caught off the coast of Hilton Head Island and it likely would’ve set records. But the crew that caught the apex predator, decided to ...

(CN) — Technically speaking, scalloped hammerhead sharks hold their breath during deep dives. In fact, they must do so to survive. Scalloped hammerhead sharks hunt for prey in the ocean depths where ...

Scalloped hammerhead fins had 0.26 to 10.20 ppm, and smooth hammerhead fins between 0.17 and 25.53 ppm. Some hammerhead shark samples were over 20 times the limit of 1 ppm.

A Texas man spotted a massive hammerhead shark in the waters of a Texas beach. Jason Schilling was soaking up the sun at San Luis Pass Beach, on Galveston Island’s West End, when he saw the ...

Malea Tribble, from Fort Lauderdale, makes her way from the Bahamas to Florida on her paddleboard. Directly behind her board, the dorsal fin of a massive hammerhead shark can be seen.

Research shows some hammerhead sharks hold their breath when diving deep under water. They do it to keep their bodies from getting too cold. (Story aired on All Things Considered on May 11, 2023.) ...

With that information, in 2021, the researchers concluded that the scalloped hammerhead shark population decreased by up to 73.3% between April 2009 and August 2019.

Biologists with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries prepare to install a GPS-tracking tag into a hammerhead shark. An 8-foot scalloped hammerhead that was tagged by biologists in ...

The great hammerhead shark is found in a variety of water depths such as shallow lagoons and coral reefs, and in deeper waters up to 984 feet. These sharks frequent coastal and tropical waters, as ...