Researchers at Florida International University are using advanced biologging technology—essentially fitness trackers for sharks—to understand how great hammerheads choose their prey.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) recovered a great hammerhead shark that was reported on a Naples beach ...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — Florida International University researchers are hopeful about great hammerhead sharks outsmarting ocean temperature swings. More than one-third of all shark species are ...

With a bulging head that looks like it swallowed a gavel, there's no mistaking the animal: It’s a hammerhead shark. Across the globe, there are more than nine hammerhead species, many of which are ...

Learn how this shark uses its unusual noggin, and it sensory organs, to drop the hammer on stingrays and other unfortunate prey.

Many sharks hunt small, plentiful prey. Great hammerheads take a different approach: Eat other sharks. It’s an energy-intensive strategy, but one that pays off for this critically endangered species, ...

A group of jet skiers had a close encounter with a large hammerhead shark off Newport on Sunday, July 12, according to a Facebook post.

Despite a widespread fear of sharks, most of these large fish do not pose a danger to humans. And for certain species, it is illegal to kill a shark unprovoked. Authorities are currently seeking ...

Forty at-risk animal species are gaining new protections from the United Nations. At a U.N. wildlife conservation meeting in Campo Grande, Brazil, on March 29, the Convention on the Conservation of ...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. — Animal advocates were demanding justice on Friday for two critically endangered Great Hammerhead sharks recently found dead in Florida. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...