Our bond with “Jaws” began in July 1975, during a family vacation to Clearwater, Fla., with my dad’s parents. My parents ...

"Orcas often share food with each other—it's a prosocial activity and a way that they build relationships with each other.

There are over 500 species of shark and yet the average person, even those who claim sharks as their favourite animal, fail ...

A new public safety concern has developed in Scotland: seagulls. A series of seagull attacks have recently occurred, and only seem to be ramping up in recent weeks. The swooping birds have become such ...

The average whale shark measures about 30 feet long, with a mouth stretching nearly 5-feet across. The largest whale sharks ...

A Massachusetts whale watch is having a heck of a start to the season, seeing more and more great white sharks in the northern waters.

Sharks chomping on seals off Massachusetts, feasting on dead whale off Long Island: ‘Right in time for the 50th anniversary of Jaws’ ...

This Maldives spot lets you snorkel with whale sharks – and most tourists miss it The marine life is unreal at Radisson Blu Resort Maldives in the remote South Ari Atoll ...

The latest addition is the Marine Organismal Body Size (MOBS) database, an open-access resource that—as its name implies—has ...

Recently discovered bones of a basilosaurus in Mississippi offer insight into its life and what happened after its death.

As Jaws celebrates its 50th anniversary, Science News explores the vast range of shark sizes, from megaladon to the dwarf lanternshark.