Hammerhead sharks grow to impressive lengths. Whether the largest one said to have existed was truly as large as described remains a mystery.

The biggest shark in the world is a slow-moving filter feeder with a chilled out vibe.

Researchers document growing great white shark populations in Atlantic waters from Maine to Nova Scotia due to habitat ...

Moving at a speed of around two miles per hour, basking sharks can filter around 2,000 tons of seawater an hour. Unlike the ...

It is common for there to be several shark sightings off the Spanish coast in summer, but none are likely to surpass what was seen off the coasts of Florida and Georgia last Januar ...

The largest shark is a whale shark, which can reach 60 feet in length and weigh 20.6 tons. The megalodon is the largest shark to have ever lived.

Deep Blue, estimated at 20 feet long and weighing around 5,000 pounds, is considered the largest great white shark ever documented. Tracked via satellite, she has provided valuable insights into great ...

The average whale shark measures about 30 feet long, with a mouth stretching nearly 5-feet across. The largest whale sharks are twice that size, stretching a staggering 60 feet from tip to tail.

Whale sharks are the largest species of shark. Their gentle manner and massive size make them the gentle giants of the ocean. However, one especially large whale shark has been spotted off the ...

Shark meat and fins follow different global trade routes, making clear that efforts to ensure legality and sustainability ...

The biggest animals of their kind often generate headlines, but these record-holders can also tell us a lot about an animal's biology.

T his is Contender, the largest male great white shark that’s been caught, tagged, and released in the Atlantic. Measuring 4.19 meters (13 feet 9 inches), this heavyweight predator has been quietly ...