The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation is scheduled to vote Wednesday on legislation to that aims to stop wild sharks from biting fish on fishing lines. The so-called ...
Lead aquarist Becky O'Brien feeds a shark in the Shark Reef Aquarium at the Mandalay Bay hotel-casino in Las Vegas, Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (AP Photo/John Locher) (ASSOCIATED PRESS) LAS VEGAS (AP) ...
Researchers recorded lemon sharks (Negaprion brevirostris) preying on an invasive species, the jaguar cichlid (Parachromis managuensis), for the first time. This observation was made in Sueste Bay in ...
A whale shark the size of a school bus swims slowly near the surface of the ocean. Its wide mouth is open, like an enormous ...
Moving at a speed of around two miles per hour, basking sharks can filter around 2,000 tons of seawater an hour. Unlike the two other filter-feeding sharks— whale sharks, the biggest fish on Earth, ...
When Becky O’Brien dangles herring over a tank of over a dozen swimming sharks, it only takes seconds for a zebra shark to snatch the fish from her tongs. At Las Vegas casino’s shark tank, the sharks ...