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August 4, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Tiger sharks in Gulf of Mexico go at their own pace

According to a new study by Matthew Ajemian of Florida Atlantic University, the tiger sharks’ movement patterns varied by life stage, sex, and season.

Filed Under: News, Science

August 3, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

‘Toothy’ eyes serve special function for whale sharks

Whale sharks have protruding eyes contained in a casing that bulges out into the water, and on its tip is the visible part of the eye.

Filed Under: Biology, News Tagged With: whale shark

July 3, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

New species of dogfish discovered in Japan

A new deep-water dogfish shark: Squalus shiraii, was discovered in the tropical waters of Southern Japan.

Filed Under: News, Science Tagged With: dogfish

July 2, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

New study shows surprising diet of great white sharks

A new study of great white sharks in Australia found that the sharks prey on bottom feeding species much more than previously thought.

Filed Under: Biology, News Tagged With: Great white

June 23, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Citizen scientists help track migration patterns of Indonesian whale sharks

Whale sharks’ spot patterns are unique to each one like fingerprints are to humans, with no two whale sharks having the exact same pattern.

Filed Under: Ecology Tagged With: whale shark

June 19, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Habitat adaptation drives evolution of guitarfish

A new study has found that populations of sharks quickly evolve to adapt to their geographic habitats, creating new genetic strains of the species.

Filed Under: Biology, News Tagged With: guitarfish

June 15, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Prehistoric white shark nursery discovered in Chile

The University of Vienna discovered the fossil site which contained 5 to 2 million year old fossil teeth of juvenile great whites off the coast of Chile and Peru.

Filed Under: News, Science Tagged With: Great white

June 12, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Cartilaginous fish may hold secrets to human joint regeneration

Unlike humans and other mammals, the skeletons of sharks, skates, and rays are made entirely of cartilage.

Filed Under: Biology, News, Science Tagged With: rays, skates

June 9, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Smaller sharks use shallow water to avoid hammerhead predation

UAV recorded footage of a hammerhead shark approaching an aggregation of blacktip sharks in the nearshore waters of Palm Beach County.

Filed Under: News, Science, Videos Tagged With: blacktip, hammerhead shark

June 8, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Learn about Sharks: Great White Anatomy

Matt the Shark Guy covers the external anatomy of a great white shark and what can be done to prevent the practice of shark finning.

Filed Under: Biology, Featured, Videos Tagged With: Matt the Shark Guy

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