Predators in perpetual motion, sleepless in our seas. If that’s your image of sharks, you are not alone. And for good reason: we once believes that sharks must keep swimming to breathe. Since then, ...

Predators in perpetual motion. Sleepless in our seas. If that’s your image of sharks, you’re not alone. And for good reason: sharks must swim to breathe (or so we were told). The science of how sharks ...

The Aquarium of the Pacific welcomed the grey reef shark to its Molina Animal Care Center Thursday, Nov. 15. During the unveiling, experts provided background on the reef shark and gave spectators a ...

The grey reef shark is characterized by its slender body, grey coloration, and prominent white fin tips. In the face of the escalating global biodiversity crisis, scientists are racing against time to ...

Sharks hold a special place in the hearts and minds of many people and, more importantly, they keep marine ecological systems healthy by keeping fish populations in check. But one type of shark found ...

Two male gray reef sharks were recently born at Maui Ocean Center; they currently reside in the Nursery Bay exhibit. -- Maui Ocean Center photo Exhibit curator, diver and aquarist, the Maui Ocean ...

We can’t quite say sharks can be friends, but new evidence is showing us that sharks form social bonds with others and can work together — to a degree. Gray reef sharks regularly meet up together in ...

The sharks that slay together stay together. While the killer fish can rarely be called friendly, a new study has revealed that gray reef sharks, a type known to attack humans, prefer to paint the ...

This eight--foot-long, 300-pound shark is quite rare in the main Hawaiian Islands, but there are a pair of them that live in Hanalei Bay. They are more common around the islands of Ni‘ihau and ...

Grey reef sharks hang out with the same “friends” in the same spot for years, a four-year study at the remote Palmyra Atoll in the Pacific Ocean has revealed. “We don’t think of sharks as social ...