A semi-transparent crab about the size of an almond and a tiny, glowing lantern shark are among two new species discovered by ...

By Elizabeth Claire Alberts New research has found that deep-sea mining in international waters could threaten at least 30 ...

A 2022 deep-sea voyage discovered a glowing shark and a delicate, porcelain crab species off the coast of Western Australia.

Scientists warn deep-sea mining could harm sharks, rays, and ghost sharks. Their habitats overlap mining zones.

Sharks protect ocean ecosystems and store carbon, making them vital allies in the fight against climate change. Learn why ...

Scientists say the video offers a unique look into shark mating behavior—and might also help with conservation efforts.

Scientists analyzed the DNA of commercially available shark meat. The results were alarming for conservation.

Could protecting one shark species be quietly saving others in the same habitat? Recent observations suggest that efforts to ...

Scientists have identified more than a dozen species of prehistoric sharks and rays that once lived in a single marine ecosystem, providing a fascinating glimpse into this ancient world. The sharks ...

MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. — A new-to-science species of ancient shark was recently discovered in Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky. The small shark named Clavusodens mcginnisi, or “McGinnis’ nail tooth,” ...

"It's suspected that they use bioluminescence to communicate with each other." This is an Inside Science story. Forget the white whale -- some of the most rarely seen albinos on the planet are ...

Some kinky leopard sharks were caught having a three-way off the coast of New Caledonia in the South Pacific! It shocked the ...