Virginia Tech researchers tagged the first mako shark in the Mediterranean, uncovering key movement data critical for ...

By tagging the young mako shark, researchers from Virginia Tech and the College of Natural Resources and Environment gathered ...

V irginia Tech researchers successfully tagged a young shortfin mako shark in the Mediterranean during the summer of 2023, the first time that this has been done in the region. These sharks are ...

A young mako lies gutted on the dock of Star Island Marina in Montauk, New York, site of an annual shark-fishing tournament. More than 60 tournaments, targeting shortfin makos, threshers ...

Taiwan’s Fisheries Research Institute (FRI), in collaboration with local and Japanese universities, presented its findings on ...

One fatality is reported by the International Shark Attack File. Shortfin mako sharks are known for their exceptional speed, agility, and predatory prowess. They are among the fastest sharks in ...

Despite the worst coral bleaching event ever recorded taking place in 2024, a new report has found that the health of the Mesoamerican Reef has improved for the first time in five years.

The research team successfully tagged a Mako shark for the first time in the region as part of another research project. Virginia Tech researchers successfully tagged a young shortfin mako shark ...

How fast can a shark swim? The fastest shark species is the shortfin mako shark, and it's believed that they can go at least 31 miles an hour - possibly even faster than that. In lots of different ...

Empty shark-egg cases occasionally wash up on coastlines around ... This is known as oophagy ('egg eating') and occurs in species including the shortfin mako (Isurus oxyrinchus) and bigeye thresher ...