The goblin shark, with its elongated snout and jaws capable of projecting forward, seemed to exist only in fishermen's tales ...

National Geographic has revealed the Pictures of the Year 2025, highlighting images by Nat Geo photographers that inspired and defined the past year. This year's showcase features 25 images that cover ...

With a bulging head that looks like it swallowed a gavel, there's no mistaking the animal: It’s a hammerhead shark. Across the globe, there are more than nine hammerhead species, many of which are ...

Spoiler Alert: This story reveals the winners of “All the Sharks” on Netflix. Continue reading at your own risk. When “All the Sharks” premiered on Netflix this summer, Brendan Talwar, a postdoctoral ...

Great White Shark breaching at Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa (Photo by Chris Brunskill Ltd/Corbis via Getty Images) For years, the cold, murky waters of False Bay were home to animals that were ...

With his magnificent underwater images, Gerardo del Villar wants to rehabilitate the reputation of the ocean’s great predators, inspire conservation, and encourage responsible ecotourism. A sea ...

Amid all the pictures of the floodwaters following Hurricane Sandy, something odd in the deep water keeps popping up on Twitter and Facebook - fins. Shark fins. While it's generally assumed the fins ...

By tracking neural crest cells in catshark embryos, researchers discovered that the molecular toolkit behind face-building is ...

This is an updated version of a story first published on April 12, 2026. The original video can be viewed here. The coastal waters around Cape Town, South Africa, have long teemed with great white ...