It is a member of the requiem shark family, which also includes the blue ... white shark in the number of attacks on humans per year. In terms of sheer size, though, the tiger shark ranks behind ...

The now-extinct megalodon shark may have been larger than first believed, reaching lengths of 80 feet (24.3 meters), according to a new study published in Palaeontologia Electronica last week.

Yet back then, any one of these creatures could become prey to the ocean's fiercest apex predator: the megalodon, a giant shark with massive teeth and a body the size of a whale. In many ways ...

A rare, endangered species of shark was sighted in the iconic waters of Rio de Janeiro's Ipanema Beach on Sunday (March 23), ...

A new study proposes that the massive ancient shark was built more slenderly than ... That would mean the largest megalodons may have been nearly the size of a blue whale.

Researchers in New Zealand saw a colorful blob on top of a shark’s head. When they looked closer, they realized it had eight arms. By Melissa Hobson When she spotted the mako shark in the ...

If you have curly hair and meant to invest in a new styler, now’s the time because we found the Shark FlexStyle among the offerings. A popular dupe for Dyson’s Airwrap, the FlexStyle comes ...

But scientists now think the enormous creature looked "closer in shape to a lemon shark or even a large whale". The usual way to guess at the size of a megalodon is by taking tooth measurements ...

A surfer who was attacked by a shark off the coast of Australia on Monday is presumed dead, police said Tuesday. Officials received reports of the attack around 12:10 p.m. local time on Monday ...

sometimes called a megatooth shark, could have grown to a maximum size of 80 feet (24 meters) in length. Their study, published today in the journal Palaeontologia Electronica, also provides ...

Beaches have been closed following a shark attack at an isolated Australian beach that has left a woman fighting for her life with severe leg injuries. The incident happened at Gunyah Beach near ...

The NSW government is set to remove shark nets a month early this year due to increased turtle migration. Marine advocates and researchers say drumlines, listening stations and drones are more ...