Sharks are thriving in some marine parks—but not others. Why?

MPAs are like national parks and have varying rules about how much human activity is allowed. In fully protected zones like ...
Mongabay News

Study maps whale shark stranding hotspots in Indonesia, highlights conservation needs

A new study has mapped whale shark stranding hotspots in Indonesian waters over the past decade and linked their occurrence ...
AOL

Shark Encounter Map 2025: The Countries to Know Before You Go

Picture this: you're planning your perfect beach vacation, scrolling through crystal-clear waters and pristine shores. Then that nagging thought creeps in. What about sharks? Maybe it's the media ...
The New York Times

Fishermen Pulled In an Orange Shark Off Costa Rica: ‘My God, What Is This?’

Scientists published a study this month on the nurse shark, which was caught and photographed by sport fishermen last year. By Emiliano Rodríguez Mega Reporting from Mexico City Whatever it was, the ...
Gizmodo

This Orange Shark Is the Result of a Rare Genetic Double Whammy

The depths of the Caribbean host a spectacular array of marine life—including this nurse shark featuring vivid orange scales and cloudy white eyes. Last year, anglers on a fishing trip near Costa Rica ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Bright orange sharks and biting decapitated snake heads: See animal encounters

Anglers off Costa Rica caught a 6-foot-long nurse shark with an orange-yellow hue in a first-of-its-kind sighting, a study said and photos show. Photo from Garvin Watson, shared by Marioxis ...
The Tico Times

Costa Rica Anglers Catch Rare Orange and Albino Nurse Shark

Anglers on a fishing trip off Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast caught a nurse shark unlike any seen before: bright orange skin and stark white eyes. This adult shark, about two meters long, marks the ...
Fox 5 San Diego

Shark Encounter experience at SeaWorld San Diego to undergo new look

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — SeaWorld San Diego on Tuesday announced the renovation of its Shark Encounter exhibit. The new experience will allow guests to watch sharks from all angles, whether it is ...
CBS News 8

SeaWorld San Diego to launch all-new Shark Encounter in 2026

SAN DIEGO — SeaWorld San Diego is diving into the future with plans for a fully reimagined Shark Encounter, slated to debut in spring 2026. The iconic exhibit—one of the park’s most popular ...
Kansas City Star

Vivid orange shark caught by anglers in Costa Rica in first-of-its-kind sighting

Anglers off Costa Rica caught a 6-foot-long nurse shark with an orange-yellow hue in a first-of-its-kind sighting, a study said and photos show. Photo from Garvin Watson, shared by Marioxis ...
7News Miami

Hialeah man cited for possessing undersized nurse shark in Florida Keys, officials say

MONROE COUNTY, Fla. (WSVN) – A Hialeah man was cited after authorities say he was found with an undersized nurse shark that had multiple stab wounds during a fishing trip in the Florida Keys. Vladimir ...