Shark Ocean Predator Fan

Shark ecotourism can aid conservation when managed carefully, yet risks harming animals through behavior changes.

• Good operations benefit sharks,...

Shark Research Updates

• Orcas and Great Whites: Podcast episode explores whether orcas are to blame for disappearing great white sharks in South...

The popular narrative blaming orcas for great white shark disappearances from South African hotspots overlooks a harder truth: human activities like...

Great hammerhead sharks may outsmart ocean temperature swings better than expected. FIU researchers express hope for their adaptability to climate-driven changes.

A glass-dwelling marine worm, Dalhousiella yabukii, emerged from Japan's deep waters as part of the Ocean Census's 1,121 new species, yet this find sits outside core elasmobranch research and conservation work.

Endangered Species Discoveries

• 🔥 Ganges Shark Sighting: Critically endangered Ganges shark found in Indonesia's North Kalimantan with 43...

A critically endangered Ganges shark was discovered in Indonesia's Sesayap River, North Kalimantan—far outside its known range from Pakistan to...

Seychelles' deep sea, making up 96% of its waters and critical for planetary survival, food security, and new medicines, is being mapped for the first...

Deep-sea conditions break typical size rules for some sharks through unique adaptations.

• Cartilaginous skeletons allow lifelong expansion without...

French Polynesia's Tainui Atea now stands as the planet's largest marine protected area at 1.7 million square miles, home to 21 shark species and over...

A man died shortly after a shark attack in northeast Australia, prompting local beach closures for safety assessments. This marks the second fatal...

The ragged tooth shark undertakes a gruelling 1,500-kilometre biennial migration along South Africa's coast in search of mates, revealing a...

This short video delivers key facts on the Mako shark through a clear chapter structure.

• Core topics: Appearance, diet, habitat, and behavior...

Conservation Technology Updates

• eDNA Task Group: Youtube Video on eDNA Task Group.
• 🔥 Hammerhead Sharks eDNA: Video explains eDNA technology...

A 50-minute YouTube video from the eDNA Task Group examines environmental DNA applications for monitoring purposes.

Marine Wildlife Productions invites content creators to join professional underwater cinematography sessions with direct shark encounters. Perfect for fans of elasmobranch apex predators seeking authentic ocean predator footage.

eDNA sampling detects hammerhead genetic traces in remote ocean waters, enabling non-invasive population tracking where traditional tagging fails and...

Northeast White Shark Research

• 🔥 2026 Season Priorities: White shark researchers describe priorities and precautions for the 2026 season off the...

The Nature Walk video highlights the elusive sixgill sharks of Puget Sound, sharing details on their unique migration patterns, growth rates, and prey preferences while underscoring why their preservation matters for ocean health.

New research claims a small number of sharks display extreme aggressive behavior similar to human serial killers, sparking calls for regulation of...