A species of shark not often seen in New England is becoming an increasingly popular sight in the waters off Massachusetts. Smooth hammerhead sharks are being reported by fishermen and recreational ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com. Why do hammerhead sharks have hammer-shaped ...

When identifying sharks, the hammerhead stands out thanks to its hammer-shaped head. The great hammerhead shark is estimated to have evolved around 20 million years ago, making it a relatively recent ...

CAROLINA BEACH, N.C. (WNCN) — A large dead shark washed ashore at the North Carolina coast early Tuesday in the wake of Hurricane Erin’s high surf late last week. A massive hammerhead shark was ...

While many sharks hunt for small, abundant prey when looking for a meal, great hammerheads have a supersized strategy with some big payoffs — eat other sharks. For a long time, scientists have ...

SUNSET BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- A Garden Grove father and daughter encountered a hammerhead shark while they were fishing off the coast of Sunset Beach Sunday afternoon. Robert Wagner, owner of Wagner ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A baby hammerhead shark was rescued in the Ala Wai Canal on Thanksgiving night. Video shows a marine biologist rescuing the shark in the canal that had a hook stuck near its ...

Three leaders in conservation have teamed up to create Fin Finder, a new tool that not only helps scientists study sharks but also enables the public to follow their journeys and gain a deeper ...

A Corpus Christi fishing guide scored big for his clients after helping them hook a 10-foot-8-inch hammerhead shark near Bob Hall Pier on Tuesday, September 23. Tristan Bardin, also known as Sharka ...

Dive into the wildest shark viral videos from New Zealand orcas hunting stingrays to a fake Brighton shark hoax that tricked social media. Real thrills include a Hawaii blacktip shark thrashing near a ...