The dwarf lanternshark was discovered decades ago by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s research vessel Oregon. The discovery (along with a second species of lanternshark) was published in a 1985 ...

Fanged Dwarf Cat Is Serving 'Shark Week' Energy 24/7 originally appeared on Parade Pets. It’s the most wonderful time of the year! For many of us, that means one thing — Shark Week. The Discovery ...

There are more than 500 species of sharks in the world’s oceans, from the 7-inch dwarf lantern shark to whale sharks that can grow to over 35 feet long. They’re found from polar waters to the equator, ...

Sharks are a remarkable, diverse group of ocean-dwellers that inhabit marine ecosystems all over the world. From the massive, gentle giant whale shark to the bioluminescent dwarf lantern shark, there ...

Everyone knows sharks have a reputation for being intimidating, their bites can be fatal and some can grow to be massively large. But there’s probably plenty about sharks you don’t know. In fact, ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A new limited-time exhibit on sharks, “the ocean’s most magnificent and misunderstood species,” opens at the Bullock Texas State History Museum on Saturday. A model of a Megalodon, an ...