Thalassotitan was one of the largest and most fearsome mosasaurs of the Late Cretaceous, reaching lengths of up to 10 meters ...
Most predators slow down when ocean temperatures shift. Great hammerhead sharks don't—not significantly anyway. These ocean predators are masters of the "thermal hustle," maintaining peak hunting ...
While many people are scared of sharks thanks to their rows of razor-sharp teeth, the changing waters might be rendering the creatures from “Jaws” a little less fearsome. Growing acidity in the ...
Scientists have uncovered why big predators like sharks spend so much time in the ocean’s twilight zone. The answer lies with mid-sized fish such as the bigscale pomfret, which live deep during the ...
Interactions between hard-shelled marine mollusks such as clams and snails and their predators play a critical but largely ...
A jaw tip worn down by nearly a tenth does not sound like much until you picture what it means. Chipping, cracking, scratches and polish do not appear on their own. Something was hitting back. That is ...
Rhode Island PBS will air a short film about the Atlantic Shark Institute's work. The film, "Chasing Fins," follows researchers tagging sharks and using underwater cameras. The film aims to educate ...
Orcas are known for their teamwork and close-knit pods, but do they get together in greater numbers?