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May 9, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Give mom her own virtual shark this Mother’s Day

Why not give mom a gift that gives back to the planet? Adopt a virtual shark on her behalf, name it her favorite child’s name and Shark Angels will send you an adorable mother’s day certificate you can email or print and her named shark will appear on the Shark Angels website. 100% of your gift […]

Filed Under: Sponsored

May 4, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Sharks’ sense of smell vastly overrated

At their best, the sharks detected about one drop of scent dissolved in a billion drops of water.

Filed Under: Biology, News Tagged With: blacktip

May 1, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

The science behind hammerheads’ strange shaped head

The wide spacing between the nostrils may help broad-nosed sharks track down their prey much quicker than sharks with smaller, pointy-shaped heads.

Filed Under: Biology, News Tagged With: hammerhead, scalloped hammerhead, smooth hammerhead

April 27, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Shark poop may be essential to marine ecosystems

The suggestion that they deliver loads of nutrients to the reefs in the process is backed up by previous studies that used isotope chemistry.

Filed Under: Biology, News Tagged With: reef shark

April 24, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

SharkoFiles: Blue Shark

The blue shark has one of the largest geographic distributions among the sharks and are one of the most common pelagic sharks in the world.

Filed Under: News, Profiles Tagged With: blue sharks

April 23, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Albino sharks of the deep pose interesting questions

Being albino — even partially so — could put some sharks at a disadvantage to predators hovering around above them.

Filed Under: Biology, News Tagged With: chimaera, ghost shark, lantern shark

April 14, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Cold War radiation helps determine age of whale sharks

Whale sharks’ gentle nature and striking appearance has made them a drawcard for tourists who pay to snorkel or dive with the animals.

Filed Under: Biology, News Tagged With: whale shark

April 6, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

SharkoFiles: Pyjama Shark

The striped catsharks can be found both offshore and inshore over the continental shelf.

Filed Under: Featured, News, Profiles Tagged With: pyjama shark

April 3, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Guy Harvey offering shark-themed shirts for Earth Day

To celebrate Earth Day, Dr. Guy Harvey has designed new iconic artwork that highlights our home planet and the marine life inhabitants.

Filed Under: Products, Sponsored Tagged With: Guy Harvey

April 2, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

New shark species may already be in danger of overfishing

Efforts to monitor and manage fisheries in this region, and globally, must be expanded to prevent biodiversity loss and to develop sustainable fisheries.

Filed Under: Science Tagged With: conversation

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