Watch New Zealand fishermen get the shock of their lives when a massive mako shark leaps into the air and lands on the front ...

The shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus) is found in temperate and tropical oceans worldwide, from the surface to depths of around 150 meters. The shortfin mako inhabits the Atlantic, Pacific, and ...

This stiffens the shark’s spine and allows it to rapidly flip its tail, overcoming the resistance of the water. Shortfin mako sharks are considered the fastest sharks on the planet. They can swim at ...

The situation for shortfin mako sharks in the Atlantic Ocean is particularly ... He goes on to caution, "Typically, in most of the exploited shark species we study we see pretty low diversity." ...

The fastest fish in the sea, the shortfin mako shark is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Credit: Sebastian Staines The shortfin mako shark is on the brink of extinction ...

The situation for shortfin mako sharks in the Atlantic Ocean is particularly ... Mahmood Shivji from the Save Our Seas Foundation Shark Research Center (SOSF-SRC) and Guy Harvey Institute at ...

The study’s results underscore that treating northern and southern Atlantic mako populations as ... “Typically, in most of the exploited shark species we study we see pretty low ...

Sharks swimming. Image by Jakob Owens on Unsplash. Bronze whaler shark near Auckland-Robert Nyman, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0, via ...