Two bays in Indonesia are hotspots for endangered whale sharks, who frequent their waters year-round and not seasonally as ...

The endangered fin whale was found floating around 400 feet off the coast of Cardiff State Beach in Encinitas, Calif.

When buying any type of food, it doesn't hurt to take a look at the ingredients. For example, the last things you would probably expect to see listed are sharks, but they have been discovered in some ...

In an unprecedented effort, 15 aquariums from around the world are teaming up to raise endangered baby zebra sharks and reintroduce them into the wild, where populations have nearly gone extinct.

When you think of sharks swimming in Cape Cod, you probably think first of the famous great white. However, Cape Cod waters ...

Researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill found that critically endangered shark species may commonly be sold under false labels in U.S. grocery stores. The scientists revealed ...

Italian naturalist, Camilo Ranzani's original 1840 illustration of Carcharhinus porosus, known as the smalltail shark, taken from the Center For Biological Diversity's suit filed in Feb. 2025 against ...

NOAA Fisheries has determined that some tope shark populations should be protected under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) but ...

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WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity reached a legal agreement with NOAA Fisheries today requiring the agency to decide by Aug. 12 whether the smalltail shark warrants protection under the ...

The extinction clock has been ticking for a shark that calls the Gulf of Mexico home. Fortunately, an agreement struck last week could at least slow the clock's movement, or just make more people ...

If you spot shark on a menu or grocery store shelves in the United States, the odds are high that it comes from a critically endangered species. In September of 2025, researchers from the University ...