The thresher shark has one of the longest tails in the shark family, says Save Our Seas Foundation. The megalodon is considered the largest shark to have ever lived, according to the Natural ...

As Jaws celebrates its 50th anniversary, Science News explores the vast range of shark sizes, from megaladon to the dwarf lanternshark.

Common thresher sharks (Alopias vulpinus ... Similar to the second-largest shark, the basking shark, whale sharks filter plankton out of the ocean water. These filter feeders will swim many ...

The biggest, most formidable shark to have ever roamed the ocean may have been even larger than previously thought, according to a new study. The research, published Sunday in the journal “ ...

Researchers are tracking what is believed to be the largest shark ever tagged by OCEARCH in the southwest Atlantic, with its last pings off Florida’s east coast. The white shark, named Contender ...

A colossal, 1,600-pound great white shark, the largest male tagged by OCEARCH, has surfaced off Florida's East Coast. The 13-foot, 9-inch shark, nicknamed Contender by the OCEARCH scientists who ...

The largest shark alive is a whale shark and is also considered the largest fish in the world. Note for the thresher shark, more than half of its body length comes from its long tail. The thresher ...

She covers current events, breaking news and issues including substance use. The largest male white shark ever tagged by the research group OCEARCH was spotted in Florida waters. The shark ...