Shedd Aquarium has sent four zebra shark eggs to contribute to a conservation effort for the endangered species, marking the Chicago nonprofit's first delivery to Raja Ampat, Indonesia. As a founding ...

Ever wonder how the S.C. Aquarium adds to the population of its toothiest inhabitants? Turns out bringing in new sharks means no screaming, no blood loss -- not even cello music. As the attraction's ...

The species is considered globally endangered with populations declining and at risk from targeted fishing for the fin trade and from incidental capture.

During Shark Week, many science and nature institutions, such as New England Aquarium, take time to highlight facts about sharks. Sharks number more than 500 species worldwide, with many facing ...

Just in time for Shark Week, Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium is offering a new behind-the-scenes shark tour that gives visitors an up-close look at how sharks are cared for in Tacoma and how the zoo is ...