A robotic assistant called the Deployment Guidance System (DGS) scans the seafloor and determines the best place for a coral ...

A shark attack off Australia's east coast has killed a woman and seriously injured a man. Police say the attack happened ...

The beach has been closed as authorities look to determine the species and hope to catch the shark involved in the attack.

A recent scientific expedition to the remote Western Islands has revealed coral reef systems of exceptional health, with researchers ranking the location among the most pristine marine environments ...

football field or two away from Moody Gardens' signature pyramids, great piles of oyster shells sit curing on the pavement.

Whale sharks are the largest species of fish on the planet. They are among the largest animals to have ever lived. Only blue ...

Sharks Can Smell a Drop of Blood from Miles Away The most persistent shark myth floating around is that these predators can detect a single drop of blood from several miles away. This frightening tale ...

Costa Rica faces growing pressure from environmental experts and lawyers to tighten enforcement of laws protecting endangered sharks. Recent court rulings have highlighted gaps in how the government ...

Sharks are often misunderstood, but for divers, they’re among the most compelling creatures to encounter. These animals are ancient, finely tuned, and nothing like their Hollywood image. Around the ...