American servicemen became so squeamish about the specter of being eaten during long oceanic campaigns that U.S. Army and Navy intelligence operations engaged in a publicity campaign to combat fear of sharks.
Ancient Antarctic sharks store climate secrets in their teeth
The now-extinct sand tiger shark species Striatolamia macrota was once a constant in the waters around the Antarctic Peninsula, and it left exquisitely preserved fossil teeth.
OceanX opens up world of the bluntnose sixgill shark
Although this ancient shark hasn’t changed much since the age of dinosaurs, little is known about the apex predator because it spends most of its time at depths of up to 4,500 feet.
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 […]
The Conversation: South Africa’s plan to protect sharks needs an urgent update
The debate led to an opportunity to assess shark conservation and management in South Africa. It also provided a chance to spotlight vulnerable shark species.
Sharks and cancer: past myths, present realities and future possibilities
Whilst sharks do seem to have some kind of resistance to disease, they are not immune to cancer.
New documentary explores life and work of shark pioneer Valerie Taylor
Stephanie Gardner, UNSW Review: Playing with Sharks: The Valerie Taylor Story, directed by Sally Aitken A new documentary Playing with Sharks: The Valerie Taylor Story shines a light on Valerie Taylor AM, a pioneering ocean explorer. With flashbacks, interviews and expert commentary it reveals her extraordinary underwater life and transition from champion spearfisher to passionate […]
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.
MagellanTV offering free streaming trial during Shark Week
In honor of Shark Week, premium documentary streaming service MagellanTV will be making four of its feature documentaries FREE to celebrate the week (July 11-18). During this window, even those without a Magellan subscription can watch the educational and compelling docs for free on Magellan’s service. SHARK WEEK FREE TITLES (Available 7/11 – 7/18) Blue Water Savages – hosted by Former US […]
Discovery announces full programming lineup for Shark Week 2021
Discovery Channel continues to be the preeminent destination for shark programming and works with nearly two dozen of the world’s most respected marine biologists and science institutions.
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