LOOK: Boy Rides Shark, The Black Fall And Other Awesome Photo Contest Entries
It's that time of year again: Entries from the 2012 National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest are flowing in! While there are several amazing shot...
It's that time of year again: Entries from the 2012 National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest are flowing in! While there are several amazing shot...
Posted 04.05.2012
Do sharks deserve their reputation as vicious man-eaters? Probably not. Last year in the U.S. 29 people were attacked by sharks--none fatally, accordi...
VernissageTV | Posted 06.02.2012
The exhibition spans two decades. On display are unseen early works as well as later works such as the famous shark in formaldehyde and the notorious diamond skull. Among the highlights is the piece "In and Out of Love" (1991), consisting of a room full of live butterflies.
Carl Safina | Posted 03.14.2012
A bit of a splash erupted on the Web yesterday in the form of photos showing a boat displaying two hammerheads. One was a shark. The other was the celebrity, Rosie O'Donnell.
The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 12.29.2011
Some sort of bravery-boosting serum must have found its way into the world's dog food supply. First one daring dog decided he'd had enough of a sha...
Posted 01.20.2012
The North Carolina coast may not be the first place you would expect to see a great white shark, but it does happen. Matt Garrett, a Boston, Massachus...
Posted 11.07.2011
Now showing at Leeds Art Gallery is a comprehensive collection from Damien Hirst in his hometown, a surprisingly personal exhibition from an artist so...
Posted 10.07.2011
"Shark in a boat" seems so last month. Now it's "shark in the forest." A call to police reporting an unusual odor on Thursday night led New Hampshi...
Julie Packard | Posted 08.02.2011
We've demonized sharks for far too long. Now the tide is turning, and when it does, sharks won't be the only winners.
Tori Haschka | Posted 05.31.2011
Chef Gordon Ramsay threw up after eating this Icelandic delicacy. I did marginally better.
Josh Ozersky | Posted 05.25.2011
Previously: Sashimi at Sushi Zen, Part I ...
Posted 05.25.2011
An Australian fisherman has survived a chilling overboard ordeal after he was knocked off his boat by a rogue wave into shark-infested waters without ...
AP | YASSER IMAM | Posted 05.25.2011
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt — A top Egyptian official said Wednesday that he believes that one of two sharks involved in attacks on tourists in the R...
Posted 05.25.2011
Egypt is hastily assembling an investigative team of marine biologists after a series of shark attacks at a Red Sea resort last week, the BBC is repor...
AP | HADEEL AL-SHALCHI | Posted 05.25.2011
CAIRO — An oceanic white tip shark badly mauled four Russian tourists swimming close to their beach hotels in two separate attacks at an Egyptia...
AP | AUDREY McAVOY | Posted 05.25.2011
HONOLULU — The $48-a-plate shark fin has been a favorite dish to celebrate 80th birthdays and fete out of town VIPs since Vienna Hou's Chinese r...
Veronique Pittman | Posted 05.25.2011
Sharks now represent the greatest percentage of threatened marine species on the IUCN Red List of threatened species. Why did this happen?
National Geographic | Posted 05.25.2011
A loggerhead sea turtle seemingly injured by a shark was recently fitted with "trial" prosthetics as part of efforts to give the rare animal fully fun...
NBC New York | Posted 05.25.2011
A 24-foot shark washed ashore on a Long Island beach today, but died a short time later, police said. It's unclear how the basking shark died or how ...
Charles H. Green | Posted 05.25.2011
I've met all too many people educated in our "best" schools who have come to believe that selling toxic waste to customers is a legitimate part of a noble, even moral, endeavor called capitalism.
Los Angeles Times | Posted 05.25.2011
They never set out to be television stars, any more than they sought Hollywood fame in those Steven Spielberg movies. But sharks remain among the mos...
The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 05.29.2012