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The ocean is on track to become so acidic that sharks could quite literally lose their bite, new research found.

Science & Energy

As Ocean Water Gets Worse, Sharks’ Teeth Start to Dissolve

By Frank Landymore

For the first time ever, scientists have recorded a species of shark actively producing a sound. And it's not what you'd expect.

Science & Energy

It Turns Out Sharks Make Noises, and Here’s What They Sound Like

By Frank Landymore

Divers hanging out with a school of tiger sharks in the Bahamas had a wild run-in with one particularly curious specimen.

Science & Energy

Shark Steals Camera, Capturing Amazing Footage From Inside Its Mighty Jaws

By Victor Tangermann

An unusual number of great white sharks are turning up dead, and scientists are struggling to understand why.

Great White Sharks Are Suddenly Washing Up Dead With Swollen Brains

By Frank Landymore

The scientists were tracking a seven-foot long porbeagle shark, which is a formidable predator in its own right.

Science & Energy

Scientists Alarmed as Shark Tracker Suddenly Shows Up Inside Larger Creature

By Frank Landymore

A bizarre-looking species of shark in Australia has been caught on video schooling on the ocean floor in a carpet formation.

Watch Thousands of Sleeping Sharks Form a “Carpet” on the Ocean Floor

By Noor Al-Sibai

Surfing star Kai McKenzie lost his leg after encountering a ten-foot great white shark. The limb later washed ashore and has been put on ice.

Leg Washes Ashore After Shark Attack, Surgeons Hope to Reattach

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists are investigating if sharks are getting high off of bales of cocaine that are landing in the waters off of the coast of Florida.

Science & Energy

Florida Sharks Suspected of Eating Discarded Bales of Cocaine

By Victor Tangermann

Netflix Camera Boat Attacked by Swarm of Furious Sharks

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Netflix Camera Boat Attacked by Swarm of Furious Sharks

By Sharon Adarlo

Researchers found that sharks — including juvenile great white sharks — hang out far closer to swimmers and surfers than previously thought.

Drone Footage Shows Swimmers Often Have No Idea There Are Giant Sharks Right Nearby

By Victor Tangermann

What should've been a career high discovery of a goblin shark in the Mediterranean might be nothing but shoddy science and a prankster's plastic.

Science & Energy

Scientists May Have Gotten Duped Into Thinking Collectible Figurine Was Ultra-Rare Shark

By Frank Landymore

A Chinese influencer who thought it was a great idea to purchase, grill, and eat a whole great white shark has been fined by her country for doing so.

Science & Energy

Influencer Fined for Eating Endangered Great White Shark

By Noor Al-Sibai

A scientific voyage aboard a CSIRO research vessel has yielded an untold treasure trove of shark teeth, and a species of living shark yet to be named.

Science & Energy

Scientists Stumble Upon Huge Graveyard of Sharks, Deep Under Ocean

By Frank Landymore

Researchers strapped cameras to tiger sharks and discovered a massive underwater forest of seagrass stretching 35,000 square miles across the seabed.

Scientists Strap Cameras to Sharks and Discover Huge Underwater Forest

By Victor Tangermann

Do not panic when you read the following sentence: there are now walking sharks who have come out of the ocean to walk on land.

Science & Energy

Scientists Intrigued by Sharks That Can Walk on Land for Two Hours

By Noor Al-Sibai

As if we needed anything else to worry about, a Pacific underwater volcano that is home to a bunch of sharks has erupted.

Great, NASA Says an Underwater Shark Volcano Has Erupted

By Noor Al-Sibai