The Ocean Census project says scientists have discovered 1,121 previously unknown species in a single year. The rush is on to ...

Most sharks have five gill slits on either side. But Hexanchus griseus, a giant and mysterious shark species, has an even six ...

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SANTA BARBARA, California — A California surfer said he was followed by what he believed was a great white shark for 10 minutes near Santa Barbara last month while he recorded video of the encounter.

A curious clownfish peeks out from its hiding spot. Two country "princesses" poses for a portrait. A meerkat matriarch gets up close and personal with our camera. Check out some of the pictures ...

China has officially nicknamed its Shenyang J-35 the “Blue Shark,” which, experts note, likely signals it is close to operational status. Roughly equivalent to the US’ F-35C “Lightning,” the J-35 is ...

(KTLA) – A shark sighting off Huntington Beach in California has prompted officials to shut down ocean waters near the pier and pause a major surf competition, according to event organizers. The shark ...

Sharks in coastal waters may conjure up fearsome images of “Jaws,” but SeaWorld San Diego is about to debut a reimagined underwater attraction that the marine park hopes will dispel myths about the ...

In our May 2026 issue, National Geographic takes readers inside the wonder and mystery of Pakistan’s ancient city of Mohenjo Daro and the Indus Valley Civilization that built it nearly 5,000 years ago ...

Florida has been labeled the shark bite capital of the U.S., but that headline needs context to avoid spreading fear. Shark activity follows clear patterns tied to location, time of day, and human ...