Great whites are one of more than 20 Mediterranean shark species protected under international law, meaning it is illegal to ...

At least 40 protected great white sharks killed in North Africa in 2025 despite international bans, research finds - Anadolu ...

More than 40 of these apex predators were recently killed on the shores of North Africa and their overall population is ...

A deep-sea drama is unfolding in the world of shark science. An exciting scientific record of a rare species in a new place might actually just be a photo of a plastic toy. Through published ...

Great white sharks have become so scarce in the Mediterranean that researchers now warn the regional population is edging toward extinction, with illegal fishing playing a central role. A team led by ...

A recent study has brought to light significant threats to over 80 species of sharks and rays in the Mediterranean Sea, attributing their decline to overfishing, illegal fishing, and the increasing ...

The research team successfully tagged a Mako shark for the first time in the region as part of another research project. Virginia Tech researchers successfully tagged a young shortfin mako shark in ...

Populations of some shark species in the Mediterranean have plunged by more than 97 percent over the past 200 years, report researchers writing in the journal Conservation Biology. Several species are ...

Top: The citizen science photo of an alleged juvenile goblin shark found on the beach of Anafi Island in Greece. Bottom: A juvenile female goblin shark found near Shimizu, Japan. Giannis Papadakis and ...

Nearly 40 of the 73 species of sharks and rays assessed are threatened, with 31 of them evaluated as Critically Endangered and Endangered. The conservation status of the sharks and rays in the ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — A man in Israel has died after he was attacked by a shark, police and the victim's wife said Wednesday, after he went swimming in an area that draws dozens of the marine predator and ...