CANBERRA, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) -- Australia's critically endangered eastern grey nurse shark population is showing a slow but steady increase, research revealed on Friday. The number of adults in the ...

A Sea World Foundation team in Australia’s New South Wales administered potentially lifesaving care to a grey nurse shark who ...

A team with the Sea World Foundation rescued a grey nurse shark off the coast of South West Rocks in New South Wales, Australia, recently. Sea World Foundation provided this footage, which shows dive ...

The Sea World Foundation rescued a female grey nurse shark that had a large fishing trace protruding from her mouth. This is the third grey nurse shark the organization has rescued in six weeks. Wife ...

This grey nurse shark had a large fishing hook sticking out of her mouth. With a little help from some PVC pipe and a lot of teamwork, the crew was able to free the hook from the shark’s mouth. Watch ...

Pregnant grey nurse sharks (Carcharias taurus) are wandering away from no-take marine protected areas at night, putting the fierce-looking but mild-mannered species at risk of extinction. Not only ...

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Marine scientists have taken an unusual and unprecedented step to ensure the future of the critically endangered Australian grey nurse shark. In a first for Australian research, a female shark living ...

To help kick off National Geographic’s Sharkfest celebration, Chris Hemsworth took a break from being the big-time movie star that he is to host the documentary special Shark Beach Wth Chris Hemsworth ...

A new survey of grey nurse sharks shows the species is still in severe danger of becoming extinct. The study, commissioned by the Federal Government, found just over 1,000 of the sharks along the east ...

An artificial uterus, designed to give live birth to sharks, rests in the lab of the Port Stephens Fisheries Institute, in the New South Wales. It’s an atypical maternity ward. The uterus, a series of ...

“What the actual hell is going on?” the scientist mutters under his breath as his fingers hover over the keyboard of his laptop. Surely this data being relayed from a satellite tag that cost thousands ...