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 ...

ranging from endangered species such as scalloped hammerhead sharks and broadfin sharks to more common species from sustainable fisheries, are traded and sold to make shark fin soup, a traditional ...

Talk about growing pains - a recent publication in the Biological Journal of the Linnean Society has highlighted that when a shark ... larger dorsal fin might benefit larger pelagic scalloped ...

The great hammerhead shark, which can grow up to 15 feet long, was spotted by the tell-tale sign of its dorsal fin piercing the waves around the paddleboard. Malea Tribble, from Fort Lauderdale ...

The scalloped bonnethead shark is similar to the bonnethead ... heavily serrated and have an elongated dorsal fin that is easy to identify. Great Hammerhead Sharks are found worldwide, mostly ...

(CN) — Technically speaking, scalloped hammerhead sharks hold their breath ... types of animal tags attached to syntactic foams. Once attached to the hammerhead’s dorsal fin, Royer said that the ...

is tasked with tagging the scalloped hammerhead sharks. Ladino said satellite telemetry consists of implanting a GPS device into a shark’s dorsal fin. This work must be done without diving ...

GEOFF BRUMFIEL, BYLINE: The scalloped hammerhead shark lives in oceans ... BRUMFIEL: In order to attach a bunch of electronics to each shark's fin. ROYER: This is essentially like putting a ...

A hammerhead ... of a shark tagged with an acoustic tag that is less than an hour old Orange icon: Detections of sharks tagged with acoustic transmitters Green icon: The shark’s dorsal fin ...

A dramatic-looking shark holds its breath for about 17 minutes to stay warm during hunting dives in cold water, scientists have found. Scalloped hammerhead ... with pectoral-fin cameras pointing ...