The six-foot-long orange-popsicle-colored shark was caught by a group of sport fishermen off Costa Rica — and released. DANIEL ARAUZ: I have never seen a nurse shark with that color. FADEL: Daniel ...

This article was originally featured on Hakai Magazine, an online publication about science and society in coastal ecosystems. Read more stories like this at hakaimagazine.com. Few people have gotten ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...

This article was originally published by Hakai Magazine. Not many people get close enough to a shark to pet it. If you could run your hand from a shark’s head to its tail—not that you should—it would ...

New findings on how sharks achieve drag reduction could inspire the design of riblets for more efficient aircraft and boats. In their investigation of great white shark denticles, researchers found ...