Just when you thought it was safe to celebrate the 50th anniversary of 'Jaws' — here's the ultimate trivia trove.

As Jaws celebrates its 50th anniversary, Science News explores the vast range of shark sizes, from megaladon to the dwarf lanternshark.

This year’s winning images include a curious leopard seal, a swarm of jellyfish, and a very grumpy looking Japanese warbonnet ...

The hook was caught in the mouth of a bluntnose sixgill shark - the first ever confirmed catch "for Mexican waters of the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea." The shark was brought to shore to be ...

Basking sharks, despite their size, pose no threat to humans. They have tiny teeth, no interest in ... More large prey, and spend most of their time following plankton blooms. Just in time for the ...

Gujarat’s forest department along with WTI and Tata Chemicals launched the Save the Whale Shark Campaign in 2004. Tuesday, Jun 24, 2025. New Delhi o C. Subscribe. Sign in. My Account.

Interestingly, some shark species, such as whale sharks, are filter feeders. This means they suck in water containing small organisms like plankton, which get trapped in their gill rakers and are then ...

The whale shark may not be considered precisely cute. Especially bearing in mind that their size is equivalent to that of a school bus. But if we pay no attention to the fact that it’s the world’s ...

The vast waters surrounding the United States’ 95,471 miles of shoreline are home to some of the ocean’s most impressive predators. While shark encounters are statistically rare, with the ...

Instead of big teeth, their mouths act as filters, sorting small crustaceans and other fish. Cheri Carlson covers the environment and county government for the Ventura County Star. Reach her at ...

Exceptions to that rule are whale sharks (the largest of the sharks), basking ... Keep a close eye on the bite wounds for ... Parallel cuts caused by the shark raking its teeth on the victim are ...