A diver is recovering in Southland Hospital after being bitten in Fiordland by a shark he says was a great white.

A diver is recovering in Southland Hospital after being bitten by a shark in Tamatea Dusky Sound on Thursday – with the man and his dive buddy describing it as a great white. The man, who suffered ...

Meet the longest-lived animal with a backbone. Scientists estimate that Greenland sharks live for around 250 years, but some ...

This is comparable to the size of a great white shark. They have small heads, eyes, and gill slits with a large torpedo-shaped body. Their color is a medium grey to brown, and they have small ...

In contrast, great white and mako sharks only warm certain muscles. The opah keeps its body warm by flapping its fins to generate heat, while special nets in its gills maintain the heat throughout ...

Unable to swim, the shark can't pass oxygen-rich water through its gills and drowns. South Africa was the first country to ban commercial hunting of great white sharks, in 1991, followed by ...

Some species, such as whale sharks and basking sharks, peacefully filter feed on plankton and little else. A Great white shark ... through the ocean and using unique structures known as gill rakers as ...

Welcome to Shark ... white sharks, resulted in fatalities. In San Francisco, there have been ten California shark attacks, of which two were deadly. In 1984, there was one attack at Steinhart Aquarium ...

Great white sharks can grow to be at least 20 feet long ... Also, remember that sharks have pretty sensitive gills and attack them. A well-placed shot to the gills will work best and cause the fish to ...

The precious wentletrap, a pale white spiral ... underneath angel sharks resting on the bottom in the waters off California. Then it threads its proboscis into a vein in the gills and sucks ...

Dold, a male great white shark, was tagged by OCEARCH 45 miles off Florida/Georgia coast Feb. 28, 2025. The 11-foot, 2-inch ...