As trawlers compete with Greenland sharks for halibut and cod, conservationists and fishers clash over what to do about misunderstood species

Eco-moorings restore seagrass in just five years, boosting sealife such as seahorses, eels and crabs

The Scottish Government is pleased to announce that the consultation on proposed fisheries management measures for inshore Marine Protected Areas (MPA) and proposed Priority Marine Feature (PMF) manag...

Oceanic whitetip sharks (Carcharhinus longimanus) have undergone marked population declines due to overexploitation. Abundance trends typically rely on fisheries-dependent data that can be biased,…

The avalanche occurred on Pakistan's Broad Peak, one of the world's highest mountains.

Dr Steph Smith reflects on a rare encounter with a blue shark in Weymouth Harbour and explores what its behaviour might tell experts about this near-threatened species. Images and video by Dr Scott De...

Hemiscyllium dudgeonae is the tenth recorded species of walking shark, which use their pectoral fins to move across reef flats, and its limited range means it may be at high risk of extinction

Long-awaited course to examine human effects on natural world and explore everyday ways to aid biodiversity

The footage is believed to be the first ever captured of an adult great white shark in the Mediterranean Sea in his natural habitat.

A volunteer diver has described shaking as he filmed his encounter with an endangered Great White shark between Tunisia and Sicily.