The Calvert Marine Museum is advocating for the designation of the extinct megalodon to be Maryland's official state shark.

Great white sharks are in danger of going extinct in the Mediterranean Sea, which is among the most exploited fisheries on Earth "The impact of industrial fishing has been intensifying ... and it's ...

In the age of dinosaurs — before whales, great whites or the bus-sized megalodon — a monstrous shark prowled the waters off what’s now northern Australia, among the sea monsters of the Cretaceous ...

Deep inside the world’s longest cave system, scientists have uncovered two terrifying extinct predators that once prowled a tropical sea where Kentucky now sits. Entombed for roughly 325 million years ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Márquez is a marine scientist and science communicator Sharks and rays are not just charismatic ocean creatures that grace the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A research team, including Dr. Michael Newbrey and Tatianna Blake of Columbus State University, has made a breakthrough discovery ...

Whether a species just freshly emerged, or it has been around for millions of years does not dictate its vulnerability. This has been the assumption of an old debate on whether species’ age plays a ...

A newly examined prehistoric shark from the age of dinosaurs provides surprising insights into the early evolution of modern sharks. It cannot be confidently assigned to any shark order that exists ...

'It just shows how degraded this ecosystem is,' said Dr. Francesco Ferretti, a lead researcher at Virginia Tech Desiree Anello is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2025 ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — In the age of dinosaurs — before whales, great whites or the bus-sized megalodon — a monstrous shark prowled the waters off what’s now northern Australia, among the sea ...