It's time for another edition of the viral March Mammal Madness, which pits 64 animals against each other in hypothetical ...

Mammals are distinct from birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, and invertebrates in three key ways. First, all mammals have fur or hair. In some species this presents as a very conspicuous, thick coat, ...

A Worthing-based scientist is highlighting the huge threats sharks face and just how seriously endangered they are.

In the depths of the world's longest cave, researchers have uncovered the fossilized remains of a 340-million-year-old shark.

The giant extinct shark species known as the megalodon has captured the interest of scientists and the general public alike, ...

Just in time for Spring Break, a visitor is in the area. Only this visitor measures more than 13 feet and weighs more than ...

When people first think of mammals, they often think of elephants, monkeys, bears, and other land-dwelling animals. However, there are many species of marine mammals as well. The class Mammalia ...

Dolphins live and hunt in large social groups called pods, and they communicate with each other using high-pitched clicks and ...

Orcas, or killer whales, and great white sharks are apex predators that rule the oceans. However, the answer might surprise you when it comes to which of these sea creatures is more dangerous. Orcas, ...

Pacific sleeper shark in research ‘sling’—allows scientists easy access to tag and study the animal at the surface of the ...

University of Miami researchers with the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science say great whites are like ...