Scientists analyzed the DNA of commercially available shark meat. The results were alarming for conservation.

Scientists warn deep-sea mining could harm sharks, rays, and ghost sharks. Their habitats overlap mining zones.

A rare shark species thought to be wiped out due to overfishing has been spotted for the first time after over five decades in Papua New Guinea, shedding more light on the region’s rich biodiversity.

Be cautious at the seafood counter. That’s the message coming from the researchers who conducted a newly released study from the University of North Carolina. After testing shark meat being sold at ...

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has said that the government is preparing a national ...

It's Shark Week, and Mammoth Cave took the unofficial holiday to announce the discovery of another new shark species. Mammoth Cave announced the discovery of the "Macadens olsoni" Thursday. The fossil ...

A rare bite into the past. The fossilized tooth of a newly discovered ancient shark species – dating back about 340 million years – has been unearthed in the world’s largest cave system, officials ...

Critically endangered shark meat is being sold at grocery stores across the United States, and often with labels that are ...

On June 17, marine biologist Enrico Gennari and a group of students set out into the water in South Africa’s Mossel Bay. They ...

You can find shark meat in the United States in certain grocery stores, seafood markets and online — but the type of shark you're buying might not be what you think it is, according to a new study. In ...