“The heaviest great hammerhead shark ever recorded weighed a whopping 1280 pounds.” The great hammerhead shark is found in a variety of water depths such as shallow lagoons and coral reefs, and in ...

Beginning in May and lasting through July, gestating females of this distinctive species will seek shallow waters in protected bays to give birth to litters of pups ranging in number from 15 to 31, ...

A nearly 13-foot hammerhead shark caught by North Carolina fisherman south of Avon on Hatteras Island. Jason Cole www.jasoncolephotography.com It took six North Carolina fishermen three hours to land ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. “It was just luck, I think,” says Gore, an ecologist at Scotland’s Heriot-Watt ...

Large schools of unusual sharks that once swarmed two underwater mountains dotting the southern Gulf of California are disappearing, and overfishing may be the culprit, according to a new study slated ...

Researchers are advocating for a “no-take zone” off the coast of Colombia after one of the world’s smallest and most threatened hammerhead species was found to do very little traveling outside of a ...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. -- It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a hammerhead shark. A group of disc golfers witnessed a baby hammerhead shark fall from the sky while in the middle of a game in Myrtle Beach, ...