Sand tiger sharks, also known as gray nurse sharks, have a deceivingly ferocious look. They are large-bodied and display a mouthful of sharp teeth that protrude in all directions, even when the ...
A huge 14ft (4.2m) smalltooth sand tiger shark has washed up in County Wexford in the Republic of Ireland. Scientists believe this is the first official record of this rare species in Irish waters.
LITTLE COMPTON, RI — Experts are investigating the death of a sand tiger shark found washed up on a beach in Little Compton ...
LITTLE COMPTON, R.I. (WPRI) — A sand tiger shark was found this past week on Tappen’s Beach in Little Compton, according to ...
OARAI, Ibaraki Prefecture--A sand tiger shark was born at the Aqua World Ibaraki Prefectural Oarai Aquarium here, the first successful breeding of the species in Japan. Only four other aquariums ...
Scientists have calculated the water temperature at which tiger sharks are most active and abundant. They say the sharks, which are second only to great whites in attacking people, prefer a balmy 22C.
Steve Backshall meets the most ravenous shark in the sea, the tiger shark. Known for eating tin cans and even car number plates, these sharks are in fact perfectly honed hunters.
Often referred to as “dustbins of the ocean” Tiger sharks are known for eating some strange things and are often thought of as mindless eating machines. But in actual fact, these sharks are ...
a patchwork of sand, sea grass, and coral reef that began attracting divers about a decade ago. It’s prime habitat for tiger sharks and has ideal conditions for viewing them. The water is 20 to ...
Embryos of other sharks survive by feeding on their smaller siblings. This is called intrauterine cannibalism or sometimes as embryophagy ('embryo eating'). This is known to occur in sand tiger sharks ...
In a once-in-a-lifetime discovery, a team of researchers from James Cook University witnessed a tiger shark regurgitate an unusual snack choice: an echidna. Also known as spiny anteaters ...
Xiaomeisha Sea World in Shenzhen faced backlash for showcasing a mechanical whale shark after five years of renovations. Critics highlighted the robot's visible gaps and the high entry fee of $40 ...