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

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

Jaws” may have been filmed on the East Coast in Martha’s Vineyard, but real sharks have an incredible range. Sharks are found all over the world, inhabiting coastlines from the South China Sea to the ...

The great hammerhead (Sphyrna mokarran) is the largest species of hammerhead shark ... have declined significantly due to commercial fishing pressure. The bigeye thresher shark is instantly ...

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 ...

Marine biologists have also documented the presence of other species including blue sharks, thresher sharks ... Hundreds of deep-water sharks and the largest concentration of deep-sea shark eggs ever ...

Thresher Shark swimming in the Sea. Image via Depositphotos ... The sandbar shark, though less famous than some of its cousins, is one of the largest coastal shark species in U.S. waters, with adults ...

For decades, the pelagic thresher shark (Alopias pelagicus ... with Indonesia — as the world’s largest shark fishing nation — seeing severe declines of an estimated reduction of up to ...

The Petersen Automotive Museum is already a must-visit, boasting one of the planet’s largest and most valuable car collections ... Where else can you fish for thresher shark, shop for designer ...

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 “Palae ...

The largest great white shark ever tagged by a nonprofit research group is reportedly hanging out in waters off the coast of Florida. According to The Florida Times-Union, OCEARCH — the ...