Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this study: For hundreds of millions of years, creatures we call sharks have roamed Earth’s waters. A new study analyzing the genomes of nearly 40 sharks found ...

Cow sharks (one shown) and frilled sharks are members of the newly proposed lineage. Tahsin Ceylan / Anadolu via Getty Images The shark family tree might be more complicated than previously thought.

A young mother remains in hospital after being bitten by a shark at Coogee Beach in Sydney on Saturday morning. Leah Stewart, 35, was swimming about 30 meters (33 yards) offshore when the ...

For one week each summer, millions of Americans tune into the same thing: Shark Week. Back for its 37th year, the event gives viewers an array of shark-themed content to binge from the Discovery ...

Sharks tend to have a bad reputation. Scientists in California believe that the 1975 movie “Jaws” may be a contributing factor, as it led to a generation of people developing galeophobia, or an ...

Tiger sharks are one of the most successful large predators in the world’s oceans, but studying what they eat has been a challenge for researchers. Historically diet is studied through examining ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sharks tend to have a bad reputation. Scientists in California believe that the 1975 movie “Jaws” may be a contributing factor, as ...