When most of us picture the ocean, we imagine turquoise waves, colorful reefs, and shoals of darting fish. But that’s only ...

Deep-sea Goblin sharks can extend their jaws out in front of their bodies to snatch prey at a distance. 23. Shark skin is made up of sharp, tooth-like scales called denticles that feel like sandpaper.

To survive the deep ocean, sea creatures need all kinds of adaptations that give them alien-like appearances, like huge eyes and needle-like teeth.

Scientists have captured the first footage of an elusive deep sea shark inhabiting the waters near Southeast Asia’s Timor-Leste. Cephaloscyllium pictum, or the painted swellshark, was first ...

When hunting, the shark can throw its jaws forward rapidly like a slingshot to snatch up unsuspecting prey like squid, deep-sea fish, and crustaceans.

Anglers weighed in their catches, including large sharks and stingrays, Thursday afternoon during the first day of the 77th annual Mississippi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo.

However, a recent survey in Timor-Leste used low-cost deep-sea cameras to observe the painted swellshark in the wild for the first time. Researchers recorded footage of the shark and recently ...

Anglers weighed in their catches, including large sharks and stingrays, Thursday afternoon during the first day of the 77th annual Mississippi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo.

In deep-sea species that use bioluminescent signaling, it may even affect their ability to communicate. Some of the most rarely seen albinos on the planet are deep-water sharks.

Alabama Life & Culture Alabama fishing rodeo that produced back-to-back shark records returns Published: Jul. 17, 2025, 12:38 p.m.

Deep-sea Goblin sharks can extend their jaws out in front of their bodies to snatch prey at a distance. 23. Shark skin is made up of sharp, tooth-like scales called denticles that feel like sandpaper.