The Gulf of Mexico is a large basin with around 617,800 square miles of water. The area supports diverse marine life, ...

The great hammerhead shark (Sphyrna mokarran) is the largest of the nine hammerhead species. These apex predators are built for hunting, which they do in temperate coastal ecosystems such as the ...

Hammerhead Sharks (Sphyrna spp.) Hammerhead Shark. Photo by Ben Phillips, via Unsplash. The unmistakable T-shaped heads of hammerhead sharks make them one of the most distinctive shark species in U.S.

Conservation efforts are crucial to protect this gentle giant and ensure its survival for future generations. Bonnethead shark (Sphyrna tiburo), also known as the shovelhead shark. Image via ...

A comparative study on the pre-branchial cranial anatomy of the scalloped hammerhead sharks [Sphyrna lewini (Griffith & Smith, 1834)] and the Brazilian sharpnose shark [Rhizoprionodon lalandii ...

Researchers behind an incentive-based fisheries program in Indonesia have reported a drop in shark and ray bycatch, but also ...

There are more than 500 recognized shark species living today. Sharks can be found in all of the world’s oceans, and even in ...

Lewis Pugh has followed an unspoken rule during his career as one of the world’s most daring endurance swimmers: Don’t talk about sharks. But he plans to break that this week on a swim around ...