When “Jaws” debuted in U.S. theaters 50 years ago today, it helped launch a new era in American movies. Steven Spielberg’s ...

The transcriptome (or sum total of the messenger RNA) of the white shark showed greater similarity to the human transcriptome ...

Survive,' a thriller film pitch from screenwriter Ian Levy, has been sold to Amazon MGM Studios via Premeditated.

As Jaws celebrates its 50th anniversary, Science News explores the vast range of shark sizes, from megaladon to the dwarf lanternshark.

Sharks are much more unique than people give them credit for. From personalities to changing body temperatures, here are 10 ...

In honor of the 50th anniversary of Steven Spielberg's 1975 blockbuster "Jaws," we're ranking the 10 best shark movies of all time.

Deep-sea sharks have evolved remarkably slow metabolisms, with some species reducing their energy requirements to just 10% of what similar-sized surface sharks require. The Greenland shark epitomizes ...

It’s unclear whether the Shark Bay bandicoots, which are perhaps even more predator-naive than their now-extinct mainland bandicoot kin, will be able to make that kind of breakthrough.

Discusses the diversity of aquatic life, focusing on fish and invertebrates. It explains that fish are vertebrates with gills, scales, and various adaptations for movement and survival, while ...

Researchers from the University of Tokyo have sequenced the shark’s genome, revealing unique adaptations that help it survive in the deep sea, resist disease, and potentially delay aging.

A new genomic study of Greenland sharks has revealed how they have one of the longest lifespans among animals, spanning centuries, without developing any tumors. The yet-to-be peer-reviewed ...