Once widely demonized as “man-eaters,” sharks are quickly gaining rock-star status, though encounters with them can be ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – A great white shark weighing over 1,400 pounds is lurking off the North Carolina coast.

A rare sighting of a fully grown great white shark just 50 yards off the coast of Santa Monica was captured on video this ...

White sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) almost went bottom-up during the last ice age, when sea levels were much lower than ...

One of the most powerful and dangerous creatures inhabiting the ocean’s depths is the awe-inspiring great white shark.

The massive 15-foot great white shark was seen on camera just yards away from a pier in Santa Monica and was seen by many ...

Summer often brings an influx of great white sharks to the New England coast. Recently hammerhead sharks have entered the mix ...

Learn why differences in the mitochondrial DNA of great white sharks have bewildered scientists for over 20 years.

A huge 15-foot great white shark was caught on camera swimming just yards from shore near the Santa Monica Pier in California ...

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Key pointsWhite sharks exhibit stark differences between the DNA in their nuclei and the DNA in their mitochondria. Until now, scientists have pointed ...