As interest in sharks ramps up ahead of Discovery Channel's Shark Week, which runs from July 26 through Aug. 1, two recent ...

If the apex predators are spotted, information is shared with local beaches and officials to help keep beachgoers safe.

Most animals let gravity take care of the final stage of digestion. Their feces fall downward, piling into the familiar ...

A study of basking sharks found skin so abrasive it tore through researchers' gloves, and scientists think that unusual surface may be part of what lets the giant fish flare its mouth open when ...