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The ocean is a wild habitat where any keen beachgoer could spy a myriad of marine life that comes covered in shells or swims ...
For the more than 67 million who sat, terrified, as "Jaws" captivated moviegoers after the film opened on June 20, 1975, the 50th anniversary has brought back that creeping fear of the surf, the dread ...
An endangered mako shark breached multiple times in Tikhaya Bay, Russia, on June 26, 2025. Experts say unusually high summer ...
A mako shark was observed stealing sea bass from fishermen on the Queen Mary party boat. Warmer ocean temperatures above 60 degrees are attracting mako sharks and other species like cobia to the ...
Mako sharks are fast, predatory sharks that can be found swimming in tropical and temperate oceans. These speedsters of the seas can reach 31 miles per hour, with bursts of up to 46 miles per hour ...
Shark researchers at Australia's University of Auckland were surprised recently to see an orange octopus perched atop a mako shark. They sent up their drone and captured a delightful if mystifying ...
The mako shark is one of the fastest fish, and it is considered dangerous to humans because of its speed — it can attack aggressively and quickly. It has even been known to "jump" into fishing ...
The research team successfully tagged a Mako shark for the first time in the region as part of another research project. Virginia Tech researchers successfully tagged a young shortfin mako shark ...
The dimpling, or scales in the case of the mako shark, help maintain attached flow around the body, reducing the size of the wake.
Tourists in Monterey Bay, California, witnessed a shortfin mako shark devour a sea lion, social media posts show. Photo by Brynn Pedrick on Unsplash Whale watchers in California recently witnessed ...
Great white and mako sharks are competing in the ocean, and Shark Week expert Dr. Austin Gallagher explained his stance on which is more powerful.