Despite its critically endangered listing and serious sibling rivalry, grey nurse shark numbers are increasing along Australia's east coast.

A grey nurse shark that underwent delicate surgery to remove a large metal spike protruding from its side is released back into the Gold Coast waterways.

Saving Australia’s grey nurse shark is a major challenge, requiring community cooperation and ongoing research. Having completed a marine science degree on the NSW Central Coast, and learnt to dive ...

Matt Prior was swimming in the water at South West Rock, on the mid north coast of NSW, when he came across the Grey Nurse Shark.

The grey nurse shark, a fish eater which only bites humans if provoked, was declared a protected species in 1984. The grey nurse was the first shark in the world to be declared a protected species.

For Australian diving icon Valerie Taylor, the results of Australia’s first harmonized grey nurse shark (Carcharias taurus) census were a heartbreaking culmination of decades of hard work. The ...