Sharks
Dozens of Australian east coast beaches closed after four shark attacks in two days
"If you're thinking about going for a swim, think of going to a local pool because at this stage, we're advising that beaches are unsafe," said Steven Pearce, executive chief of Surf Life Saving NSW.
Scientists warn great white sharks in danger of disappearing from Meditteranean
Haifa beaches to reopen Saturday after sightings of rare whale shark
Shark sighting forces all Bat Yam beaches to close to the public
Meet the epaulette shark - the only shark species that can walk
Epaulettes have adapted and developed an ability to walk on land which helps them hunt for food in places other sharks cannot reach.
Megalodon sharks were longer than a bus, heavy as 10 elephants - study
A 3D modeling built thanks to scans of a shockingly well-preserved megalodon shark vertebrate column helped show just how massive these giant sea creatures were.
Israeli deep-sea brine pool discoveries could provide an ocean of information
A year after Haifa researchers discover the first deep-sea brine pools opposite Tel Aviv, University of Florida scientists find one in the Gulf of Aqaba
Second woman killed in shark attack in Egypt's Red Sea
The first shark attack victim died earlier in the day 600 meters from where the second victim died.
Endangered sandbar shark rescued from fishing net in Israeli beach
The population of sandbar sharks in the Mediterranean sea went down by a staggering 90% between 2005-2015.
Sydney beaches close after first fatal shark attack in 60 years
A spokesperson for the New South Wales Department of Primary Industries said its shark biologists believe a white shark at least 3 meters (9.8 feet) in length was likely responsible for the attack.
Sandbar sharks travel furthest than ever tracked
Sandbar sharks are known to have traveled to Cyprus and Egypt, but they were recently tracked in Sicily.
Baby shark? Deep-water shark nursery found near Tel Aviv
The findings of the sharks and shark nursery, along with deep-sea brine pools and marine habitats, could shed light on the deep sea and the effects of climate change.
3,000-year-old shark attack victim found near Japan
The pair were researching violent trauma on skeletal remains of prehistoric hunter-gatherers when they came across the finding.
Israeli shark & dolphin expert named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
Dr. Aviad Scheinen of the University of Haifa is the second Israeli researcher to gain the honor.
