The great hammerhead shark head and the great white shark are shark species known for their “greatness” in size. The great ...

It took Florida International University researchers years to separate Sphyrna alleni, also known as the shovelbill shark, ...

Few creatures in the ocean world capture the imagination quite like the great hammerhead shark (Sphyrna mokarran). With its unmistakable head resembling a racing car prototype's spare part ...

SEE MORE Florida International University researcher Cindy Gonzalez tags a hammerhead shark species called shovelbill, or Sphyrna alleni. (Mays Family Foundation Photo) Nine years after throwing ...

It is a delicate female Sphyrna corona, the world’s smallest hammerhead species, and goes by the local name cornuda amarilla — yellow hammerhead — because of the color of its fins and the ...

For the first time, researchers have been able to record in near real-time the migration of a pregnant scalloped hammerhead shark (Sphyrna lewini) from the Galápagos Islands in Ecuador to Isla ...

A study published Thursday in the journal Science shows how one species, Sphyrna lewini or scalloped hammerhead sharks, stay warm during their nightly dives: They skip the frills and close their ...

There are 10 species of sharks in the Sphyrnidae family, all of them but one falling into the genus Sphyrna, a Greek word that means “hammer”—an apt description for the head shape of these ...

“The Sphyrna species is declared as wildlife in danger of extinction according to technical and scientific criteria, and by legal disposition, public domain. The National System of Conservation Areas ...

It is a delicate female Sphyrna corona, the world’s smallest hammerhead species, and goes by the local name cornuda amarilla — yellow hammerhead — because of the color of its fins and the edges of its ...