On paper, Bikini Atoll should be barren. It was blasted by hydrogen bombs powerful enough to reshape islands. Instead, divers ...

Reef sharks and rays are in trouble. Around the world, their numbers continue to drop, with overfishing being the biggest reason for their decline. As the world’s largest shark sanctuary, French ...

Each year, unsuspecting divers, surfers and swimmers suffer shark bites – with some unfortunately not surviving to tell the tale. We’ve ranked the top 20 of the 500+ shark species, counting down to ...

Ningaloo Reef is one of the best preserved reefs left out there. Tourism Western Australia Every grade schooler knows that Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest. The stuff of ...

Maui resident Tiare Lawrence doesn’t hesitate when asked if shark warning signs should remain up on the beach at Olowalu.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Márquez is a marine scientist and science communicator One of the most striking results was lower haematocrit levels in sharks at ...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Sharks are the most feared predators in the sea, and their survival hinges on fearsome teeth that regrow throughout their lives. But changes in the ocean’s chemistry could put ...

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They’re more shark than bite. Sharks could soon experience a dental breakdown. These apex predators are at risk of losing their teeth due to the increased acid content in the world’s oceans, according ...

Tumbling backwards off the side of our tender, we plunge into an inky ocean. It’s just past dusk and the orange sunset is quickly fading as we release air out of our buoyancy vests and sink into the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. PORTLAND, Maine — Sharks are the most feared predators in the sea, and their survival hinges on fearsome teeth ...