Some say it doesn't go far enough. Officials enact major new ban on concerning fishing practice: 'Long overdue' first ...

The federal government is shutting down fishing of a popular species of shark to try to give the animals a chance to recover from population decline. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

Eight months after Paul Barning was pulled into the Pacific Ocean by a shark during a fishing competition off the coast of Australia, a coroner is sharing details about his final moments.

Rare catch of a 10-foot mako shark is made by veterans and active-duty members who share similar issues related to their service. A fishing team of military veterans and enlisted personnel is sharing ...

"The shark moved quickly into deeper water, pulling the line away from Paul [and a friend]," the deputy state coroner mentioned in an inquest, according to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. "As ...

George Schelling's painting "Frenzy" portrays the power of a mako shark hitting a bluefin tuna. From the collection of David Gutschmit. This story, “Mako!” appeared in the March 1978 issue of Outdoor ...

The federal government is shutting down fishing of a popular species of shark to try to give the animals a chance to recover from population decline. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

The shortfin mako shark — one of the fastest sharks in the sea, and one of the most overfished — will have better days ahead thanks to a Nov. 23 decision made by the world's leading international ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. It’s no secret that widespread overfishing is driving many shark species to extinction. Many of these apex predators are ensnared incidentally as ...

Nations have agreed to effectively ban the fishing of endangered shortfin mako sharks in the North Atlantic from 2022 to 2023. Conservationists say the retention ban — which means fishers will not be ...

The writing was on the wall. A ban on North Atlantic mako sharks was approved last month and a long rebuilding of the stock is expected. The ban will start in June. As of now, it's a two-year ...