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An endangered mako shark breached multiple times in Tikhaya Bay, Russia, on June 26, 2025. Experts say unusually high summer ...
The Mako shark, Isurus oxyrinchus, is a coastal and oceanic species distributed in all oceans from the temperate to tropical regions. It is caught regularly year-round off of southern Brazil by the ...
Steven Spielberg’s Jaws opened across North America on June 20 1975, and immediately tapped into the primal human fear of being hunted by a huge, savvy predator.
White sharks suffered great declines after the Jaws movie was released. But these iconic predators must be protected.
Fishermen on the Queen Mary party boat out of Manasquan Inlet got a surprise visit from a mako shark that stole one of their sea bass off the hook.
Endangered sharks in the Pacific are being killed by industrial fisherman — and environmental activists are exposing the alarming decimation.
Mako sharks are fast, predatory sharks that can be found swimming in tropical and temperate oceans. These speedsters of the seas can reach 31 miles per hour, with bursts of up to 46 miles per hour ...
Sharks have patrolled Earth's oceans for over 450 million years, surviving multiple mass extinctions and evolving into nature's most efficient marine predators. Their remarkable evolutionary journey ...
Imagine swimming in the ocean, the salty water swirling around you, when a shadow glides silently beneath the surface. That ...
Shark researchers at Australia's University of Auckland were surprised recently to see an orange octopus perched atop a mako shark. They sent up their drone and captured a delightful if mystifying ...
Image via Wikipedia Mako sharks belong to the family Lamnidae, which includes other well-known sharks like the great white. They are streamlined, with pointed snouts and metallic-blue backs, ...
Researchers with the University of Auckland recently witnessed an extraordinary scene in which a mako shark appears to be providing taxi service for an octopus. The bizarre interaction, captured ...