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August 10, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Microplastics found in over 2/3 of bottom dwelling sharks

Scientists found that 67 percent of bottom-dwelling sharks found off the coast of the United Kingdom contained plastic particles in their digestive system.

Filed Under: Ecology, News Tagged With: catsharks, spiny dogfish

April 25, 2019 by Sharkophile Staff

SharkoFiles: Spiny Dogfish

The name of the spiny dogfish shark is derived from the sharp, venomous spines in front of each dorsal fin of the shark.

Filed Under: News, Profiles Tagged With: dogfish, spiny dogfish

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