Scientists recently confirmed that endangered scalloped hammerhead sharks have a fishy twin — a newfound species, still unnamed, that is distinct, yet very closely resembles the threatened sharks. The ...

Scalloped hammerhead sharks hold their breath to keep their bodies warm during deep dives into cold water where they hunt prey such as deep sea squids. This discovery, published today in Science by ...

Scalloped hammerhead sharks hold their breath to keep their bodies warm during deep dives into cold water where they hunt prey such as deep sea squids, according to a study published Thursday in the ...

Beginning in May and lasting through July, gestating females of this distinctive species will seek shallow waters in protected bays to give birth to litters of pups ranging in number from 15 to 31, ...

Florida couple Lauren and Brandon Woodley were out for a leisurely boat ride early Monday morning, snapping photos of playful dolphins during the high tide off of Crab Island, near Destin. But when it ...

(Florida Today) The federal government today listed four key populations of scalloped hammerhead sharks under the Endangered Species Act. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, for the ...

Can a shark hold their breath if it doesn’t have lungs like us? Yes, and it turns out that skill may be a superpower that helps some hammerheads hunt in cold, deep waters. The scalloped hammerhead ...

Steven Spielberg’s 1975 masterpiece Jaws, based on the Peter Benchley novel of the same name, was the original summer blockbuster. It tells a story of man versus fish; more specifically, it tells the ...

So you're tasked with drawing a shark? Many people would sit down, grab a pencil, and illustrate a fin, a pointy snout, and a specimen that looks very much like a great white, the colossal critter ...

“The heaviest great hammerhead shark ever recorded weighed a whopping 1280 pounds.” The great hammerhead shark is found in a variety of water depths such as shallow lagoons and coral reefs, and in ...