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July 25, 2023 by J. Scott Butherus

The Shark Attacks that Inspired Peter Benchley’s ‘Jaws’

The summer of 1916 was a terrifying season for the coastal communities of New Jersey. Over the course of twelve days, a series of brutal shark attacks left four people dead and one seriously injured.

Filed Under: Attacks, Entertainment Tagged With: Great white, Jaws

February 3, 2022 by J. Scott Butherus

For Sale: The Sharkiest Place on the Web

If you are a shark lover with an interest in sci-comm, independent journalism or just like writing, this is an opportunity to take over a well-established online property and its associated social media platforms.

Filed Under: Featured, News, Sponsored

October 27, 2021 by J. Scott Butherus

Land Shark Mystery Solved: Australian man arrested after removing shark tracking tag

While the concept of a land shark might seem fascinating, great white sharks have not suddenly evolved the ability to look for prey on dry land, miles from the ocean.

Filed Under: News, Odd Tagged With: Australia, Great white, land shark

July 31, 2021 by J. Scott Butherus

SharkCon returns to Tampa Aug. 7-8

This year features speakers from this year’s National Geographic’s SHARKFEST as well as scientist and personalities from Aquariums, Field Research, Shark Week, & Animal Planet.

Filed Under: Events, Featured, News, Sponsored Tagged With: Shark Week, SharkCon, sharkfest

July 14, 2021 by J. Scott Butherus

Sharkophile proud to announce ecofriendly Bea’s Baits as official site sponsor

As good stewards of the environment and champions of marine conservation, Sharkophile, the internet’s No. 1 news source for all things sharks, is proud to announce Bea’s Bait Shack, the internet’s top destination for eco-friendly fishing supplies, as an official supporter and sponsor. Originally founded in 1952 in Boca Grande, Florida, as Holmes Bait and […]

Filed Under: Featured, Fishing, News, Sponsored Tagged With: ecofriendly, hemp

July 8, 2021 by J. Scott Butherus

Sharkbanz releases new shark repellant designed especially for anglers

Measuring just 3.5 inches long and weighing 6 .5 ounces, the Sharkbanz Zeppelin is positioned to ride 18 to 36 inches below the tail of your catch.

Filed Under: Fishing, News, Sponsored

September 14, 2020 by J. Scott Butherus

Study reveals true size of prehistoric megalodon sharks

The megalodon, which lived from 23 to around three million years ago, is estimated to have had a head that was over 15 feet wide and was over twice the length of a Great White.

Filed Under: Biology, News Tagged With: megalodon

September 13, 2020 by J. Scott Butherus

Ocearch launches shark research expedition, Nova Scotia 2020

OCEARCH is returning to the Canadian coast in search of great white sharks for Expedition Nova Scotia 2020.

Filed Under: News, Science Tagged With: ocearch

July 3, 2020 by J. Scott Butherus

Discovery finally officially announces Shark Week 2020

Discovery Channel formally announced the start of Shark Week 2020, television’s longest-running summer event.

Filed Under: Entertainment, Featured, News Tagged With: Shark Week

June 15, 2020 by J. Scott Butherus

NatGeo’s Sharkfest 2020 will last five weeks

This year’s iteration promises to be the biggest block of programing ever with over a hundred hours of shark-centric documentaries, including 17 new episodes.

Filed Under: Entertainment, News Tagged With: shark fest, sharkfest

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