The gray reef shark is an Endangered reef dweller in the family Carcharhinidae and was the quintessential representative of a shark that moves to breathe. "On routine survey dives around D'Arros ...

Every day, Cole Taschman heads out to Bathtub Beach in Stuart, Florida. The quiet reef on the Atlantic Coast got its name ...

However, many of the incidents involving shortfin mako sharks are viewed as provoked, often stemming from harassment or the shark becoming entangled in fishing gear. Grey reef sharks are one of ...

The shark had the fish in its jaws and was shaking it violently. Gray reef sharks devour hundreds, perhaps thousands, of groupers during the weeks the fish congregate at Fakarava. They injure many ...

Ocean warming is driving reef sharks from their habitats, and it's likely harming both the animals and their ecosystems. Gray reef sharks in the Chagos Archipelago of the Indian Ocean "spent ...

The afternoon incident was all too familiar with an earlier attack that Taschman experienced in 2013 – he had been 16 at the time – when a blacktip reef shark took a chunk out of his right ...

The 'degraded reef framework' explains how the loss of live coral, ... Sharks Are Abandoning Stressed Coral Reefs in Warming Oceans Sep. 9, 2024 — Grey reef sharks are having to abandon the ...

Twice? Unprecedented. The year was 2013. Cole Taschman, a 16-year-old was surfing right outside his parents’ home at the “Stuart Rocks” break at Bathtub Beach when a blacktip reef shark bit his right ...

It’s where Cole got the scar on his right hand when he was 16, courtesy of a blacktip reef shark, in an area known as the “shark pit.” The encounter never slowed down the avid surfer.