Why shark attacks are more common in the Atlantic than the PacificJuly 02, 2019 – Although incidents have been declining in recent years, news coverage remains high.
What Sam SeesJump into the water with scuba diver Sam and discover the amazing world of underwater animals. The Sam Cam gives you a secret look at her ocean adventures, which she goes on with aquarium experts whose exclusive interviews add more fun to the journey.
These sharks glow underwater—thanks to tiny ‘lightsabers’August 08, 2019 – A new study finds a brand-new chemical pathway for biofluorescence in sharks—and the molecules are also antibacterial.
Amazing fossil shark skeleton is the first of its kindOctober 01, 2019 – Skulls and a nearly complete skeleton offer our best look yet at a shark that lived about 360 million years ago.
Sharks Galápagos Image | National Geographic Your Shot Photo of the DayA school of sharks swim in the Galápagos in this National Geographic Your Shot Photo of the Day.
2 weeks, 4 deaths, and the start of America's fear of sharksJune 12, 2019 – It took a string of shark attacks in New Jersey more than a hundred years ago to make U.S. swimmers fear the ocean’s top predator.
Shark attacks: After recent bites, your questions answeredJune 17, 2019 – Encounters with the big fish are rare, but can be deadly. Here's how to reduce your risk, and what you should keep in mind.
Scientists tag deep-sea shark hundreds of feet underwater—a firstSeptember 05, 2019 – To better study the bluntnose sixgill, scientists had to figure out how to fire a speargun from a submarine.
Caribbean Reef Sharks Image | National Geographic Your Shot Photo of the DayCaribbean reef sharks inspect a remote camera in this National Geographic Your Shot Photo of the Day.
This mysterious ancient predator had a killer jawDecember 03, 2019 – The sharklike Helicoprion lived 275 million years ago and could slice its prey in two with its buzz saw jaw.
6 Amazing Sharks You've Never Heard OfJuly 18, 2018 – From tiny plant-eaters to huge Arctic dwellers, these sharks are far more fascinating than fearsome.
Shark fin is banned in 12 U.S. states—but it's still on the menuJanuary 16, 2019 – Shark fin bans, intended to reduce instances of shark finning, are difficult to enforce, leading some to question if they’re worth it.
Megalodon is definitely extinct—and great white sharks may be to blameFebruary 14, 2019 – New analysis of the ancient behemoths suggests they disappeared a million years earlier than thought, raising questions about what led to their demise.
Shark Eye Image, Portugal | National Geographic Your Shot Photo of the DayA shark off the coast of Portugal gets a close look at the camera in this National Geographic Your Shot Photo of the Day.
There might be shark in your sunscreenJuly 23, 2018 – Oil derived from shark livers is a common ingredient in cosmetics, and the demand for it could be putting deep-sea sharks in peril.
Ultimate Book of SharksApril 27, 2018 – Dive into the wild world of sharks with the Nat Geo photographer and explorer Brian Skerry.
