A sub-species of the thresher shark family, the bigeye thresher, is classified as endangered in most of the Atlantic Ocean. But common Atlantic thresher sharks show up around this part of the ...

A thresher shark conservation effort in eastern Indonesia focusing on alternative sources of income has reduced up to 90% of ...

Captain Tim Hagerich of Black Pearl Charters had a once-in-a-lifetime encounter with an estimated 1,800-pound great white shark just off the coast of northern Ocracoke Island. “I have spent thousands ...

An oceanic and coastal shark that is found in warm, tropical and temperate seas worldwide. Thresher sharks are pelagic, which means they roam the open ocean. They are easily recognizable by their ...

Steve Backshall encounters the most striking shark of all; the thresher shark. With a tail as long as its body, it’s a shark with a fantastic physique.

Small sharks and several threatened species were the most likely to die after being caught. These included thresher sharks and hammerheads. Mortality was also higher for smaller species ...