For starters are they whales, or sharks? These gentle giants are both beautiful and fascinating and we bet you didn't know ...

A new species of shark has just been discovered ... Chimaeras are cartilaginous fish related to sharks and rays. Their skeleton is entirely made of cartilage. These creatures live in the deep oceans, ...

A mysterious new Ghost Shark species is lurking in the deepest and darkest waters of the ocean in a forgotten part of the ...

sharks and other predators Scans of a rare 360-million-year-old shark skeleton shows the beasts used hunting techniques similar to modern sharks and fish ...

The artist has developed a technique which uses protease enzymes to break down the tissue of the animals and render them translucent then selectively injects the bones with red dye and the cartilage ...

Cartilage development is the formation of cartilage by specialised cells called chondrocytes. These secrete large amounts of the cartilage extracellular matrix, which contains collagen and ...

Recently, there has been an upsurge in the usage of shark cartilage supplements, primarily due to the possible advantages they provide for joint health, skin vitality, and the bolstering of the ...

But as Chris Blowes ventured to a remote and rugged beach, he had no premonition that his life was about to be "flipped upside down" by a 5-metre white shark. "It ripped my left leg off above the ...

Sea stars have no backbones at all, while snakes are almost all spine. A stingray’s skeleton is made entirely of cartilage. Anteaters and pangolins, which slurp down insects with their long ...

Shark Spotters confirmed that further investigations are underway following the suspected shark bite incident that occurred at approximately 1pm at Blue Waters, near Mnandi beach in False Bay, reports ...

A study of a remarkable medieval skeleton found in a well at a castle in Norway has helped to corroborate events detailed in an 800-year-old Norse saga. Michael Martin, one of the authors of the ...