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October 20, 2026 by Sharkophile Staff

Great whites circle 42-foot whale carcass, closing Perth beach

A great white shark swims through clear shallow water over sand near an empty shoreline in soft morning light

Great white sharks and a whale carcass prompted officials to close City Beach in Perth, Western Australia, after a humpback washed ashore.

Filed Under: Attacks, Ecology, News Tagged With: Great white, shark attack, sharks, Tiger shark

October 20, 2026 by Sharkophile Staff

Orcas kill great white sharks in several regions, studies show

A great white shark swims in open blue water as two orcas appear as faint silhouettes in the distance.

Orcas hunting great white sharks have been documented in peer-reviewed studies from South Africa and Mexico, though the evidence is regional.

Filed Under: Ecology, News, Science Tagged With: drone, Great white, killer whales, orca, shark science

October 17, 2026 by Sharkophile Staff

Dusky shark stuck in Busan canal draws almost 1.4 million onlookers

A dusky shark swimming in calm blue-green coastal water with a hazy harbor silhouette behind it

The Busan dusky shark Bukangi has drawn almost 1.4 million onlookers, but scientists urge caution on tying one shark to warming seas.

Filed Under: Ecology, News Tagged With: dusky, global warming, IUCN, Mongabay, sharks

October 16, 2026 by Sharkophile Staff

The Northwest Atlantic migration of the great white shark

A white shark with a gray back and white belly swims over a sandy seafloor in cool, sunlit Atlantic water

The great white shark migration takes Northwest Atlantic white sharks from New England and Canada to the Carolinas, Florida and the Gulf each fall.

Filed Under: Biology, Ecology Tagged With: Great white, ocearch, satellite tagging, shark conservation, tagging

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

July 30, 2023 by Nathan Perisic

Protecting Sharks: Identifying Areas of High-Risk Fishing Interactions

Sharks are magnificent creatures that capture the imagination of many. However, they are facing increasing threats, particularly from industrial longline fishing. To ensure the survival of these vulnerable species, it is crucial to understand where they face the highest risk of interaction with fishing activities. This article will explore the latest research on identifying these […]

Filed Under: Around The Web, Conservation, Ecology, Fishing, Science

July 29, 2023 by Nathan Perisic

The Surprising Truth About Consuming Shark Products

Sharks have always fascinated us with their majestic presence in the ocean. But did you know these incredible creatures can pose potential health risks when consumed? In this article, we delve into the lesser-known aspect of sharks and their accumulation of mercury, shedding light on the importance of understanding the risks associated with consuming shark […]

Filed Under: Around The Web, Biology, Conservation, Fishing, Science

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 Nathan Perisic

Alarming Decline of Coral Reef Sharks: Urgent Conservation Action Needed to Protect Ocean Ecosystems

Introduction: The enchanting realm of the ocean is home to some of nature’s most captivating creatures, including sharks. These powerful and awe-inspiring predators have long fascinated us with their grace and strength. However, recent scientific research has uncovered a concerning truth: coral reef sharks face a significant decline due to overfishing. This disturbing revelation threatens […]

Filed Under: Around The Web, Conservation, Ecology, News, Science

July 26, 2023 by Sharkophile Staff

Debunking Common Shark Myths: Separating Fact from Fiction

In the collective human imagination, few creatures inspire as much fear and fascination as the shark. These apex predators of the ocean have been vilified in popular culture, often painted as mindless, bloodthirsty man-eaters. But how much of what we believe about sharks is based on fact, and how much is sensationalized fiction? Let’s dive […]

Filed Under: Ecology, News

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  • Great whites circle 42-foot whale carcass, closing Perth beach
  • Orcas kill great white sharks in several regions, studies show
  • Dusky shark stuck in Busan canal draws almost 1.4 million onlookers
  • Huntington Beach closes beach after 10- to 12-foot great white sighting
  • The Northwest Atlantic migration of the great white shark
  • How to find shark teeth: where to look, when to go and what to bring
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