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.

The remains of a rare shark washed up on the coast of Ireland earlier this month, on April 11. The shark is the ...

The Greenland shark, which can have a lifespan of over 500 years, was discovered on the shores of Finisklin on Saturday.

It’s the tale of the old man-eater and the sea. Beachcombers in Ireland were taken aback after stumbling across the carcass ...

The Greenland shark, a species with a lifespan that can stretch over 500 years, was found on the shores of Finisklin last Saturday. It is the first recorded stranding of the species on the Irish coast ...

Off the western coast of the United Kingdom, conservationists attached some bait to an underwater camera, dropped the contraption to the seabed and waited. When they eventually watched the footage, it ...

A shark from the longest-living vertebrate species in the world washed up on the shores of Sligo on Saturday. “Exceptionally ...

A rare and endangered dusky shark has entered the Gulf of Mexico, pinging about 60 miles west of St. Petersburg, Florida. The 9-foot-8, 327-pound predator named "Mira" is the first of its kind tagged ...

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"The shark is now undergoing a detailed scientific postmortem examination, contributing valuable data to the understanding of ...