Arif’, an environmental journalist, is investigating the shark fishing trade in Surabaya, Indonesia. He speaks to industry ...

A black-and-cream leopard shark enters a hypnotic-like state of relaxation as scientists at Sydney Aquarium carefully roll her onto her back in a small pool. The shark, named Zimba, is one of the ...

The ongoing Great Australian Stegostoma Semen Expedition is also designed to increase the genetic diversity of the Indo-Pacific leopard shark, currently categorized as endangered on the IUCN Red ...

The marine scientists are using a special and slightly weird method, known as "tonic immobility", to effectively hypnotize male leopard sharks. It’s kind of basic in principle, though probably tricky ...