An international team of scientists mapped the Greenland shark’s genome in an ongoing effort to extend human life. In a ...

New species in Southeast Asia's Greater Mekong region are already facing threats from habitat degradation and illegal wildlife trade ...

David Attenborough's latest docuseries came to a close this weekend - taking a look at critically endangered species.

This week, learn why Greenland sharks can live for centuries, discover when Neanderthals and humans met, see the most volcanic world in our solar system, and more.

Not only did the two ancient species cross paths ... A funeral casket key A suitcase packed with wigs A jar full of shark ...

In a new publication, part of IUCN's series, marine scientists worldwide publish their findings on shark species in the ...

Mysteries surround the elusive Greenland shark, the longest-living vertebrate in the world. Researchers have new insight into the unique fish’s genetic makeup.

While the dream of most humans is to live more than a hundred years, these five long-living species live more than a hundred ...

OCEARCH lists the shark as “Penny” — a great white shark that was first tagged back in April 2023 off the coast of North Carolina.

Off California's coast, even great white sharks avoid orcas. One study found that white sharks fled when killer whales appeared, leaving their seasonal feeding grounds for as long as a year. Killer ...

A new analysis reveals that overfishing has caused populations of chondrichthyan fishes -- sharks, rays, and chimaeras -- to decline by more than 50 per cent since 1970. To determine the consequences, ...

A new analysis published in the journal Science reveals that overfishing has caused populations of chondrichthyan fishes – sharks, rays, and chimaeras – to decline by more than 50 per cent since 1970.