Though there are many shark species in North Carolina, bites are rare, Cahoon said, noting that most shark bites occur in ...

Tail-whipping thresher sharks are giving fishermen some thrills on the ocean and plenty of steaks on the grill.

The revelation of the failure of most of the monitors comes as yet another two new state monitors are hired by the district ...

Threshers are not named for the thrashing motion of their tail, as many assume. Instead, their name comes from a farming ...

It's the second thresher shark to wash up on a South Australian beach that Anton has been involved in, with sightings becoming rarer as they face extinction due to overfishing.

In a startling fishing incident captured on video, a fisherman fell overboard while attempting to release a Thresher Shark back into the ocean. This unexpected turn of events illustrates the ...

JAKARTA — A thresher shark conservation effort in eastern Indonesia focusing on alternative sources of income has reduced up to 90% of catches of the globally endangered species, a new study shows.

Residents of Cornwall, United Kingdom, were horrified to find a thresher shark washed up on their beaches recently, according to Forbes. "While difficult to say for certain, early findings suggest the ...

A giant 11ft thresher shark was found dead on Par Beach in Cornwall by a dog walker on New Year's ... More Day. On New Year’s Day, the body of a male 4.25m (13.9 feet) thresher shark washed up ...

Capt. Chris Brown was off Block Island fishing for scup, a small fish that weighs about a pound, when something much bigger landed on his deck: a 500-pound, 16-foot-long common thresher shark.

The thresher shark, a species listed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) red list as endangered in European waters, was moved by "amazing" volunteers and community members.

Cornwall Wildlife Trust states that the thresher shark is a migratory species that travels through UK waters during the summer months. These sharks can grow up to six metres in length and weigh as ...