Nearly one-third of sharks are threatened with extinction, mostly due to fishing. While mandated releases are helpful, researchers discovered that they aren't enough to stabilize shark populations.

Nearly one-third of sharks are threatened with extinction globally, mostly as a result of fishing. Some sharks are targeted by fisheries, but the pressure extends beyond these species.

Police in Australia say a fisherman who fell overboard during a fishing competition on Sunday was dragged by a shark that was entangled in fishing gear. The search for Paul Barning, a figure in ...

After nine months, the strange behavior that claimed the lives of endangered sawfish is back. Here’s what we know about ...

Anglers likely caught and released the shark near shore. Shark fishing is prohibited within 1,000 yards of Martin County's four guarded beaches: Anglers aren't allowed to chum or use blood bait ...

there’s an almost fifty-fifty chance you’ll lose a fish to the “taxman” — the nickname for a shark that steals a fish off your line. Go down to the Florida Keys during the springtime and your chances ...

Research shows that catch-and-release policies aren’t enough to slow the trend In a nutshell Catch-and-release policies help but aren’t enough. While retention bans reduce shark deaths, many species ...

For decades, scientists were baffled by why thorny skates in the North Atlantic came in two distinct sizes. Despite extensive ...

The sighting “highlights the importance of modern, cost-effective technologies to survey the deep sea and locate these lost sharks before they vanish.” ...

An independent review will determine what action to take to protect swimmers from more shark attacks at Tangalooma’s Wrecks where fish had been fed minutes before a man was bitten. The attack ...

A charter-fishing company in Australia has shared a graphic image to illustrate what was left of a black marlin after sharks swooped in for their share of the hooked billfish. “This was hard to ...