Gruber: Several species do, including hammerheads and mackerel sharks. Typically, pelagic sharks that never encounter the bottom are adapted to swim all their lives. But the vast majority of ...

"Genetic diversity in a population is what allows species to adapt to environmental ... Wide Population Dynamics in a Pelagic ...

Is this a new alliance between marine species? According to images published by the University of Auckland in New Zealand, ...

Longline fishing is controversial due to its impact on migratory and non-target species. The practice is also expanding in ...

"We really don't know how this octopus, that lives on the seabed, came across this 3 m [meters, or 10 feet] mako shark that lives in pelagic — open ocean waters. It really is a mystery — but ...

So why are shark populations continuing to drop ... that finning overall was "moving away from finning of larger pelagic species toward full use of smaller coastal species, presenting new ...

A thresher shark conservation effort in eastern Indonesia focusing on alternative sources of income has reduced up to 90% of ...

photo by kuldive Law enforcement’s ability to identify the species of landed sharks once ... compiled data on hundreds of millions of shark deaths and found that, while mortality decreased by 7 ...