The dwarf lanternshark was discovered decades ago by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s research vessel Oregon. The discovery (along with a second species of lanternshark) was published in a 1985 ...

Fanged Dwarf Cat Is Serving 'Shark Week' Energy 24/7 originally appeared on Parade Pets. It’s the most wonderful time of the year! For many of us, that means one thing — Shark Week. The Discovery ...

Sharks are a remarkable, diverse group of ocean-dwellers that inhabit marine ecosystems all over the world. From the massive, gentle giant whale shark to the bioluminescent dwarf lantern shark, there ...

A life-size model of Carcharocles megalodon in the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History Every week is Shark Week for these creatures from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural ...

VERO BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A dwarf sperm whale, possibly attacked by a shark off the coast of Vero Beach, is being examined by experts at the FAU Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute. Vero Beach ...

There are more than 500 species of sharks in the world’s oceans, from the 7-inch dwarf lantern shark to whale sharks that can grow to over 35 feet long. They’re found from polar waters to the equator, ...