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Apple to add more Animoji in iOS 12.2

In the second developer beta version of the iOS iteration, Animoji for four new animals have been discovered.

06 Feb 2019 12:49 PM

A 2016 clip believed to have been filmed in the Mariana Trench – appears to show an enormous shark scouring the sea floor.

Prehistoric megalodon shark still exists, claim conspiracy theorists

The enormous sea menace – thought to have died out around 2.6 million years ago – would dwarf a great white shark.

11 Aug 2018 3:17 PM

A member of staff attempted to confront the group but was unable to stop the suspect. (Photo: Pixabay)

Shark disguised as baby gets stolen from aquarium in pushchair

Footage showed one man grabbing horn shark by its tail before wrapping it in wet blanket and placing it in bucket in child's buggy.

01 Aug 2018 4:27 PM

Photo provided by fisherman Michael Lorello shows a great white shark Lorello caught while squid fishing three-quarters of a mile from Misquamicut Beach in Westerly, R.I. Lorello was surprised when he dragged up a net off the coast of Rhode Island. Inside, the 6-foot-long great white shark was showing off its teeth and moving about, very much alive. (Photo: AP)

In video: Fisherman catches 400-pound shark off coast, releases it back in wild

Fisherman Michael Lorello caught the shark Sunday morning while squid fishing three-quarters of a mile from Misquamicut Beach.

31 Jul 2018 8:54 AM

Since many of the shark species are on the brink of extinction, scientists often dissect and study their dead carcasses to find their cause of death. (Photo: AFP)

11 weirdest things found in sharks’ stomachs

From a full set of armour, to a bulldog, horse's head and a porcupine, here are weird things found in sharks’ stomachs.

25 Jul 2018 4:28 PM

The study that trained sharks to associate music with food rewards learned they were not the aggressive flesh-crunching monsters of the Jaws movies. (Photo: AFP)

Scientists discover sharks love jazz and swing music

Experts are of the opinion that sharks are not merciless killers but sensitive souls with a passion for certain kinds of music.

10 May 2018 11:54 AM

He had already been mauled by a bear and bitten by a rattlesnake, all in less than four years. (Photo: Pixabay)

Hawaii shark bite victim previously attacked by bear, snake

Dylan McWilliams was bodyboarding in the ocean off Kauai when what he believed to be a tiger shark chomped him on the leg.

22 Apr 2018 5:09 PM

The image provided by Simon Pierce, Jonathan Green checks on a fin-mounted satellite tag on a whale shark in the Galapagos Islands area of Ecuador. Despite typically being bigger than a double-decker bus, the elusive whale shark has only tiny, almost useless teeth. It’s also one of the least understood animals in the ocean. (simonjpierce.com via AP)

Cracking the mysteries of the elusive, majestic whale shark

In an attempt to solve some of the most enduring mysteries, a group of scientists spent several weeks diving with whale sharks.

01 Mar 2018 3:01 PM

'Our teeth may have evolved from scales of ancient fish'

Recent studies on species such as zebrafish showed scales and teeth developing from distinctly different clusters of cells.

22 Nov 2017 11:09 AM

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Lost Australian diver swam miles to shore stalked by shark

Experts say incidents are increasing as water sports become more popular and baitfish move closer to shore, but fatalities remain rare.

22 Oct 2017 6:09 PM

She has been nicknamed the shark wrangler (Photo: Facebook)

Australian woman casually picks up swimming shark in viral footage

The woman can be seen grabbing the shark and transferring it to the other side as she looks unfazed.

13 Oct 2017 4:20 PM

The shark, nicknamed "Fluffy", was released in the open ocean after being loaded into a tank of water on a boat. (Photo: AFP)

'Fluffy' the great white shark heads back to sea

Several attempts were made to immediately return the injured shark to the sea, but it kept coming back to land.

12 Sep 2017 12:43 PM

Prehistoric shark remains found near Peru lake

It is believed to be the 400-million-year-old precursor to todays vertebrae.

10 Jul 2017 2:46 PM

The footage has garnered millions of views (Photo: Facebook)

50-year-old shark from Mexico is biggest ever to be filmed

The video was posted by a shark expert for Discovery channel from Mexico.

02 Jul 2017 2:39 PM

From the angle, it looks like the shark was spooked and is rolling away from the board to escape it (Photo: Facebook)

Shark photobombs young surfer in Australia

James Cook University shark researcher Andrew Chin said the photographed shark was possibly a small great white.

26 Jan 2017 8:28 PM

Leonie had pups with a male leopard shark until 2013, when the breeding pair were separated for space reasons. (Photo: Youtube)

'Lonely leopard shark learns to reproduce by herself'

Leonie became the first shark to deliver through asexual reproduction

18 Jan 2017 4:47 PM

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