In times of scarcity, one blacktip shark could even keep a hammerhead going for up to two months. Comparatively, the same ...

Summer often brings an influx of great white sharks to the New England coast. Recently hammerhead sharks have entered the mix ...

This discovery of a new hammerhead shark species was no cause for celebration. It took Florida International University researchers years to separate Sphyrna alleni, also known as the shovelbill ...

Sphyrna alleni is a new hammerhead shark species named for the late Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist, according to a news release Monday from the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation.

The new species was officially named Sphyrna alleni in a research article published Monday in the journal Zootaxa. The new species was named after Paul Allen, the co-founder of Microsoft, in ...

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 ...

A Sphyrna alleni, or shovelbill shark, as seen from above and below. Shovelbill sharks are considered “small,” reaching about 3 feet 4 inches in length, the study said.

BAHAMAS, CARIBBEAN SEA - DECEMBER 2007: A great hammerhead shark (Sphyrna mokarran) swimming close ... More to the surface on December 24, 2007 in Bimini, Bahamas, Caribbean Sea. Sphyrna mokarran ...

Object Details Collector Seth E. Meek Samuel F. Hildebrand Expedition Smithsonian Biological Survey, Panama Canal Zone Ocean/Sea/Gulf North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea Record Last Modified 25 Oct ...

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 ...

The smooth hammerhead is just one of several species within the genus Sphyrna. Weather patterns change from year to year, affecting the distribution of marine species. Dr. A. Peter Klimley ...

Sphyrna alleni is a new hammerhead shark species named for the late Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist, according to a news release Monday from the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation.