Footage shows anglers posing with a partially consumed swordfish as the still-hungry mako shark circles the boat.

A 255-pound mako shark that is nearly 7-feet long has spent ... due to its popularity with sport fishing, says the university. They are aggressive alpha predators (also known as apex predators ...

This story appears in the August 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. Zane Grey made his name writing adventure novels about the American West, but his real love wasn’t gunslinging or ...

However, many of the incidents involving shortfin mako sharks are viewed as provoked, often stemming from harassment or the shark becoming entangled in fishing gear. Grey reef sharks are one of ...

In response to declining small pelagic fish stocks, artisanal fishers along Ghana's Dangme coast have shifted their focus to ...

A fishing crew in southern Albania have ... while similar incidents have been reported for other shark species, including ...

Bill Mitchell played a key role in the end result -- owing the inspiration for the design to his love for deep sea fishing. A year later, in 1969, the Mako Shark II was transformed into the Manta ...

The Atlantic Shark Institute (ASI) announced that commercial shark license plates will be available for pickup on Saturday, ...

Habitat loss, overfishingand their fate as bycatch in fishing nets have threatened ... identified two suspects — a great ...

Shark fishing has been prohibited in the Bahamas ... and the memory that sticks is of a woman with her little boy, pointing at a mako with its bloody jaws propped open for the cameras and saying ...

The top 10 shark fishing nations, in order ... The Shark MOU applies to seven shark species—basking, great white, whale, shortfin mako, longfin mako, porbeagle, and the northern hemisphere populations ...

Approximately 50 million more sharks die annually as bycatch in unregulated fisheries, often through the use of destructive and indiscriminate fishing methods such as longlines, gillnets, and trawls.