According to a recent study, twenty-three shark specimens were tested to confirm that a separate species in the family Sphyrnidae—what we commonly know as the hammerhead shark—exist. Upon first glance ...

Sphyrna alleni is a new hammerhead shark species named for the late Microsoft ... especially where destructive fishing gear such as gillnets are used and there is poor governance of the fisheries ...

New hammerhead shark named for late Microsoft co-founder ... was a collaborative effort between scientists and the Belizean fishing community: “The work to identify and document this new species ...

Gonzalez and the team visited shark fishing camps, collected specimens ... such as listing threatened species – including all the small hammerhead species – under the Convention on ...

A hammerhead shark species discovered by scientists finally has a name, and its namesake is the late Paul G. Allen, co-founder of Microsoft and philanthropist.

Four strong ocean currents converge here, creating an upwelling of cold water and nutrients that bring fish and other animals ...

A terrified kayaker who was fishing off the Canary Islands ... according to a recently released video. The shark, as it turned out, was a hammerhead and although that species isn’t typically ...

Dozens of shark species frequent Metro Vancouver waters...and a few are far from tiny. While people often gasp at the thought ...

Because of unregulated fishing in Brazilian waters ... shark and the shovellbill shark are considered small hammerhead sharks. "It is imperative to study and protect small hammerhead shark ...

According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, "less than 20 vaquitas remain in the wild." 40.This is what ...

A lone catamaran named "Silky" patrols waters around the remote island of Malpelo, a protected refuge yet full of peril for ...

A hammerhead shark species discovered by FIU ... Gonzalez and the team visited shark fishing camps, collected specimens, and then began the laborious process of preserving and measuring them.