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January 11, 2022 by Samantha Arrowsmith

How cannibalism helps sharks to survive

Shark cannibalism has been in the news recently due to the footage shot by the Bazaruto Centre for Scientific Studies (BCSS) showing a half-eaten oceanic blacktip shark still swimming and hunting off the coast of Mozambique. Having been caught by the researchers, it was in the process of being released when a group of sharks, […]

Filed Under: Biology, Featured, News, Science Tagged With: adelphophagy, cannibalism, embryophagy, lamniform, oophagy, Sand tiger shark

October 26, 2021 by Samantha Arrowsmith

Bringing the Angelshark back to Britain: the tentative success of Angel Shark Project: Wales

Angelshark Squatina squatina

Angelsharks are now one of the rarest sharks in the world, but a recent sighting in Cardigan Bay Wales as part of the Angel Shark Project: Wales, is causing excitement. Is citizen science making a difference?

Filed Under: Conservation, Diving, Featured, News Tagged With: Angelshark, squatina squatina

September 8, 2021 by Samantha Arrowsmith

Could Britain become a place for seeing great white sharks?

scary shark opening mouth in water

Britain has around forty species of shark, including the basking, thresher, porbeagle, greenland, mako and blue sharks.

Filed Under: Diving, Featured, News Tagged With: Great white, great white shark

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