A common trope in sailors' stories is the giant wave that can swallow a ship whole, now satellite data is giving some truth to those old tales.

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Researchers filmed a 10-to-13-foot sleeper shark off the South Shetland Islands, in what may be the first recording of the species that far south. By Jenny Gross More than 1,600 feet below the ocean’s ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Researchers filmed a sleeper shark for the first time in Antarctic waters near the South Shetland Islands, ...

A rare encounter with a southern sleeper shark in the deep, chilly waters of Antarctica’s Southern Ocean has scientists reimagining what fauna might live in such a harsh, extreme environment. Footage ...

It may not be beach weather just yet, but it’s a great time to go shark‑spotting. Better still, you don’t even have to get into the water (not that you’d want to, of course). Non‑profit OCEARCH is ...

On April 20, 2023, a juvenile great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) measuring approximately 210 cm and weighing between 80 and 90 kg was incidentally caught by local fishermen off the coast of ...

Despite a recent string of shark attacks across the California coast, including the tragic killing of a 55-year-old swimmer, the violent incidents dropped in the United States in 2025 compared to the ...

A 13-year-old boy died on Thursday after he was mauled by a shark at a popular beach on Brazil's eastern coast, the state government said in a statement. The attack happened off the coast of Chifre ...

Rachel Pizzolato busts myths alongside the Mythbusters team. Alex Pretti spotted on camera moments before fatal shooting in Minneapolis Enormous freshwater reservoir discovered off the East Coast may ...

A 12-year-old Australian boy who had been clinging to life after a shark attack last week died from severe injuries suffered when a suspected bull shark took a single bite while he was swimming in the ...

Nico Antic died in a hospital after a shark bit him in the legs, the first of several recent shark attacks along Australia’s southeastern coast. By John Yoon A 12-year-old boy died on Saturday after ...