causing the male shark to violently bite down on the fins or gills of their mate to hold them in place. In some cases, the females aren’t afraid to bite back during sexual intercourse.

which have gill slits on the bottom of their heads. Unlike many other sharks that must constantly swim to pull water over their gill slits, the angel shark uses its muscles to pull water over the ...

A massive species of endangered shark might be kinkier than we first thought, scientists have found. In rare video footage, a male whale shark has been spotted biting at his female partner during ...

Kind of. Some sharks have to keep moving to keep water flowing over their gills so they can breathe. Their brain goes into a sort of sleep mode and their body keeps chugging along. Other sharks ...

One little girl did the right thing by getting out of the water when she spotted a shark fin swimming off the coast of Myrtle ...

Great whites get all the glory, but bottom-dwelling sharks bring plenty to the table. Here, we're looking at some of our favorite seabed shark species.