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"We can’t stop the orcas. But we can stop the nets." Scientists issue warning after observing alarming shift in great white ...
The creatures cruised the world’s oceans with features we often associate with marine mammals, such as coats of blubber and ...
Simon Pierce, who has studied whale sharks globally, said he has photographed suspected mating scars on female sharks in St.
"To our knowledge, this species has never been observed in the wild." Researchers celebrate after capturing video of shark ...
The first-ever sounds of sharks have been captured by researchers, according to a new study in the journal Royal Society Open Science.
Researchers long believed sharks to be silent animals based on their anatomy, but unprecedented evidence shows the rig shark actively produces sound with its teeth.
The clicking of flattened teeth, discovered by accident, could be “the first documented case of deliberate sound production in sharks,” evolutionary biologist Carolin Nieder, of Woods Hole ...
As students brace themselves for the rapidly approaching semester’s end, it came as a welcome surprise that Minorities in ...
“Roughly 25 per cent of the clicks co-occurred with an explosive sway (vigorous bending of the head and body from side to side), about 70 per cent co-occurred with calm swaying (slow side to side ...
The clicking behaviour has been described in the new study as the first documented case of a shark deliberately making sound ...
An 11-foot, 2-inch, 761-pound great white shark tagged by OCEARCH Feb. 28 has traveled nearly 1,000 miles to the Gulf coast of Florida.