Blue sharks have become very well known for the color of their skin, but new research indicates that these iconic sharks might be more than meets the eye. In fact, blue sharks might just be one of ...

Natural England's Species Recovery Programme will focus on the blue shark, porbeagle and tope.

New research into the anatomy of blue sharks (Prionace glauca) reveals a unique nanostructure in their skin that produces their iconic blue coloration, but intriguingly, also suggests a potential ...

The blue shark (Prionace glauca) might be more than its name. Scientists investigating the sleek ocean predator's skin discovered nanostructures that not only produce its signature hue, but also ...

A blue shark has been spotted cruising along a south coast harbour. The 4ft-long creature was spotted navigating the quayside in Weymouth, Dorset. The harbour is popular with tourists for crabbing and ...

Blue shark swimming in the blue as the sun rays filter through the water. This image was taken at a dive site called Azores Banks. Oceanic sharks, like the blue shark (Prionace glauca), are integral ...

Sharks have teeth on their skin. It’s a weird idea to get your head around, we know, but that’s not even the big news. New research has revealed that the pulp found within the adapted gnashers on ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This new study raises questions that go beyond sharks or even the open ocean. How much of ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

A blue shark was skewered through the head by a swordfish, but lived to tell the tale in the first known instance of a shark surviving this type of impalement. When the shark was caught by fishers in ...

New research into the anatomy of blue sharks reveals a unique nanostructure in their skin that produces their iconic blue colouration, but intriguingly, also suggests a potential capacity for colour ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...