The blue shark (Prionace glauca) might be more than its name. Scientists investigating the sleek ocean predator's skin discovered nanostructures that not only produce its signature hue, but also ...

Blue sharks have become very well known for the color of their skin, but new research indicates that these iconic sharks might be more than meets the eye. In fact, blue sharks might just be one of ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

Sharks have teeth on their skin. It’s a weird idea to get your head around, we know, but that’s not even the big news. New research has revealed that the pulp found within the adapted gnashers on ...

New research into the anatomy of blue sharks (Prionace glauca) reveals a unique nanostructure in their skin that produces their iconic blue coloration, but intriguingly, also suggests a potential ...

Blue shark swimming in the blue as the sun rays filter through the water. This image was taken at a dive site called Azores Banks. Oceanic sharks, like the blue shark (Prionace glauca), are integral ...

A new study shows that data from tagged sharks can improve ocean forecasts by up to 40 percent in some regions, offering a ...

New research into the anatomy of blue sharks reveals a unique nanostructure in their skin that produces their iconic blue colouration, but intriguingly, also suggests a potential capacity for colour ...