Capable of swimming at speeds of up to 74 km/h (46 mph), the shortfin mako is the world's fastest species of shark. Scientists now have a new understanding of how it's able to reach such speeds ...

An octopus hitched a ride on the back of a mako shark in extraordinary nature footage released by the University of Auckland. Researchers at the institution dubbed the underwater friendship ...

Like his human counterparts, it seems a shortfin mako shark tagged in Maryland has decided to visit the tropical waters off Puerto Rico.

Endangered sharks in the Pacific are being killed by industrial fisherman — and environmental activists are exposing the alarming decimation.

Virginia Tech researchers successfully tagged a young shortfin mako shark in the Mediterranean during the summer of 2023, the first time that this has been done in the region. These sharks are ...

The ocean's fastest shark is being threatened by over fishing Shortfin mako shark fishing mortality rate is much higher than previously thought Date: August 7, 2017 Source: Nova Southeastern ...

Fisherman Paul Barning went missing on Sunday, Feb. 23, after hooking a mako shark and being dragged into the ocean in Australia, according to multiple reports.

A fishing-themed Instagram page on Thursday shared graphic footage showing a large mako shark savagely attacking a sea lion off Southern California. (Footage is posted below.) There was no doubt ...

The mako shark was measured, tagged and released back into the ocean. No humans or sharks were injured.

Hell’s Bay, a male mako shark, has shattered records by traveling the equivalent of halfway around the globe over the course of 600 days. The shark swam more than 13,000 miles in the longest ...

The special will feature the search for a massive mako shark called “The Beast.” Here’s the information you’ll need to watch “Makozilla” on Discovery Channel or via a free live stream ...