The U.S. sees more shark attacks than any other country, but fewer fatalities than Australia. Dive into the figures to see ...

Editorial: Falling stocks of menhaden are having a big impact on vital Chesapeake Bay species. It’s time for Virginia to do something about it.

Australia recorded the most fatal shark attacks in the world last year. There were nine fatal unprovoked attacks worldwide in 2025 according to the International Shark Attack File released by the ...

In ordinary circumstances coral reefs are among the most productive ecosystems on Earth, built slowly by animals that appear ...

There was a total of 65 unprovoked shark bites worldwide in 2025, slightly less than the most recent 10-year average of 72. Nine of last year’s bites resulted in fatalities, compared to the ten-year ...

China’s unprecedented fishing ban is reversing years of biodiversity loss in the Yangtze, raising questions about the ...

Shark attacks in 2025 were back to a normal level after a down year in 2024. California continues to overindex in unprovoked ...

Hundreds of thousands of marine animals are killed every year after becoming accidentally caught in commercial fishing nets. Sharks, skates and rays are at particular risk, alongside turtles, seals, ...

The Western Australian government recently announced the controversial closure of commercial and recreation fishing to ...