Louisiana's Gulf Coast is home to a variety of marine life, including sharks. Sharks can be found both inshore and offshore ...

She calls this atoll home and is a matriarch of the thriving population of Caribbean reef sharks (Carcharhinus perezi) living there. Her signature scar on her dorsal fin makes her easy to identify ...

Like their oceangoing cousins, Caribbean reef sharks swim fast to force water through their mouths and over their gills so they can take in oxygen. But they can also ventilate their gills by using ...

The U.S. State Department recently issued a Level 2 travel advisory, warning travelers to “exercise increased caution” due to ...

Sharks are often observed with hooks, scars or other evidence of encounters with fisherman. This Caribbean reef shark was spotted in the Bahamas with a wire leader hanging from her mouth.

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A travel warning was recently issued for The Bahamas, citing concerns about increased crime and shark attacks.

The breathtaking underwater world of the Caribbean holds many secrets For millions of years sea turtles and sharks have successfully shared this habitat Here sunlight penetrates crystal clear ...

The work of Cayman's shark taggers is the subject of a new documentary, 'Tagged & Tracked', that premiered this week.

A trio of silky sharks (Carcharhinus falciformis) gleams against the blue Caribbean Sea. Healthy reefs support a food chain that links plankton to predators. Besides silky sharks, predators in ...

Longline fishing is controversial due to its impact on migratory and non-target species. The practice is also expanding in ...