As Jaws celebrates its 50th anniversary, Science News explores the vast range of shark sizes, from megaladon to the dwarf lanternshark.

The movie Jaws, released on June 20, 1975, was one of the very first Hollywood summer blockbusters, and remains one of the ...

A new study proves for the first time that the ‘two-thirds scaling law’ applies to large animals as well as small ones, ...

Humans have driven sharks and their cousins to the brink of extinction. The health of the entire ocean is at stake.

From hand-sized lantern sharks that glow in the deep sea to bus-sized whale sharks gliding through tropical waters, sharks ...

A new study reveals that sharks, despite their vast range in size and shape, follow the centuries-old two-thirds scaling law, ...

For starters, they span a huge range of sizes, from the tiny dwarf lantern shark (about 20 centimeters long) to the whale shark (which can exceed 20 meters). They also have diverse shapes and ...

From hand-sized lantern sharks that glow in the deep sea to bus-sized whale sharks gliding through tropical waters, sharks come in all shapes and ...

ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. — A man in his early 20s was bitten in the lower leg by a shark near Bean Point on the north end of Anna Maria Island on Sunday, according to the West Manatee Fire Rescue ...