Sharks have been spotted at dozens of British beaches over the last five years, with a handful launching attacks on swimmers.

Perceval Wright's interesting article on the basking shark, Selache maxima (NATURE, vol. xiv. p. 313), which I read with much pleasure, and on which I would beg to offer a few observations ...

The purpose of their journey is to mate or to shed their shells. The basking shark is the second largest fish in the world. Their migration routes remain a bit of a mystery. They can be spotted ...

Just hours after attaching a tracking device to a rare basking shark off Ireland’s coast in April, scientists recorded what they believe to be the first video ...

A popular TikTok account has revealed that a number of 'dangerous' sharks have been spotted in waters surrounding England - and it's making people think twice before diving in ...

Scientists in the US and Canada investigate a brain inflammation affecting great white sharks, linked to nine deaths since ...

If you thought it was completely safe to swim in English seas, you may be wrong, and could encounter a seriously ‘dangerous' ...

Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) are the biggest fish on the planet ... (Galeocerdo cuvier), zebra sharks (Stegostoma fasciatum), basking sharks (Cetorhinus maximus). Observing this behavior ...