Numerous shark species are capable of inflicting mortal ... One fatality is reported by the International Shark Attack File. Shortfin mako sharks are known for their exceptional speed, agility ...

The newly protected species include mako sharks, wedgefishes and guitarfishes. A demand for shark fin soup is one of the driving factors in the depleting numbers of sharks in the ocean.

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has released a report, Global Status of Sharks, Rays and Chimaeras, ...

Reaching speeds of 50kph, the mako is the fastest shark in the sea. This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.

Shark and ray products now rival the fin trade in value, but with many species threatened, conservation requires immediate, ...

On Sunday, countries will discuss giving more species of sharks and rays protection under wildlife trade rules. These include mako sharks and the little-known "rhino rays". Wedgefish and ...

The shark was juvenile and four feet long, but the species can reach up to 12 feet. According to NOAA Fisheries reports, there is a growing concern that mako is being killed in large numbers by ...

The State Government has introduced new rules for shark and ray fishing aimed at protecting vulnerable species from overfishing and preventing ...