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October 12, 2026 by Sharkophile Staff

How to find shark teeth: where to look, when to go and what to bring

Small dark fossil shark teeth and shells on wet sand beside a mesh sieve at low tide on a calm beach

Learn how to find shark teeth in Maryland, Virginia and Florida, with the best tides, simple gear, collecting rules and tips for sorting your finds.

Filed Under: Science Tagged With: ancient sharks, Florida, megalodon, sand tiger, shark teeth, Tiger shark

October 9, 2026 by Sharkophile Staff

Greenland drops 1,000-shark bounty as fishers still seek relief

A Greenland shark swims slowly through dim, cold Arctic water beneath drifting ice

The Greenland shark bounty is dead, but fishers still want relief from gear losses while conservationists push alternatives to a cull.

Filed Under: Conservation, Fishing, News Tagged With: fishing regulations, Greenland, IUCN, shark conservation

October 7, 2026 by Sharkophile Staff

Legendary sharks: Big Mo, Harbor Master, the Black Demon and more

A great hammerhead shark swims over sand and seagrass beside old bridge pilings in clear, shallow water at dusk

A guide to legendary sharks such as Big Mo, the Harbor Master and the Black Demon, sorting documented facts from folklore and fish stories.

Filed Under: Entertainment, Profiles Tagged With: great hammerhead, megalodon, old hitler, Shark Week, whale shark

October 6, 2026 by Sharkophile Staff

Kayaker bitten twice by shark he hooked off Malibu

A shortfin mako shark swimming calmly in open blue water, with a distant empty California coastline in morning light

A kayaker fishing off Paradise Cove was bitten twice in a Malibu shark bite Sunday after hooking what lifeguards believe was a shortfin mako.

Filed Under: Attacks, Fishing, News Tagged With: fishing, mako shark, shark attack, shortfin mako

January 22, 2024 by Sharkophile Staff

Sharkophile: Pygmy Shark

Pygmy sharks, scientifically known as Euprotomicrus bispinatus, are members of the family Dalatiidae, which includes species like the cookiecutter shark.

Filed Under: News, Profiles Tagged With: Pygmy Shark

November 27, 2023 by Sharkophile Staff

A Florida Keys Legend: Big Mo the Hammerhead Shark

Nestled in the picturesque waters of the Florida Keys, near the historic Bahia Honda Bridge, swims a legend of the deep – the mighty Big Mo, a great hammerhead shark whose tale has captivated the hearts of locals and tourists alike. Big Mo, which gained his name from being “the biggest mo***** in the Florida […]

Filed Under: Featured, News, Odd Tagged With: hammerhead shark

September 27, 2023 by Sharkophile Staff

The Harbor Master: The Legendary Hammerhead of the Bahamas

In the vast, azure expanses of the ocean, myths and legends are as plentiful as the fish that swim its depths. Among these tales, few captivate the imagination as much as the story of the Harbor Master, a legendary hammerhead shark whose presence around the Bahamian Islands and the East Coast of Florida, has become […]

Filed Under: Around The Web, Profiles Tagged With: hammerhead shark

July 29, 2023 by Sharkophile Staff

SharkoFiles: Great Lantern Shark

p sea. Its bioluminescence, camouflage abilities, and role in the mesopelagic ecosystem make it a captivating subject of scientific exploration.

Filed Under: News, Profiles Tagged With: lantern shark

July 28, 2023 by Sharkophile Staff

The Evolution of Sharks: A Journey Through Time

The evolution of sharks hasn’t been a straightforward progression towards “modern” species. It has been a journey with branches, offshoots, and dead ends, shaped by environmental change, competition, and opportunity.

Filed Under: Biology Tagged With: megalodon

July 27, 2023 by Sharkophile Staff

SharkoFiles: Bramble Shark

The world beneath the waves is a realm of wonder, concealing countless mysteries waiting to be unraveled. Among the intriguing creatures that inhabit the deep, one stands out with its captivating appearance and enigmatic behavior: the Bramble Shark. This elusive species has long piqued the curiosity of marine enthusiasts, scientists, and nature lovers alike. In […]

Filed Under: Profiles Tagged With: Bramble Shark

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Recent Posts

  • How to find shark teeth: where to look, when to go and what to bring
  • Greenland drops 1,000-shark bounty as fishers still seek relief
  • Legendary sharks: Big Mo, Harbor Master, the Black Demon and more
  • Sharkophile: Kitefin Shark
  • Kayaker bitten twice by shark he hooked off Malibu
  • Sharkophile: Pygmy Shark
  • A Florida Keys Legend: Big Mo the Hammerhead Shark
  • The Harbor Master: The Legendary Hammerhead of the Bahamas

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