A man took it upon himself to drop a special camera to the bottom of the Bali Sea, with the experiment discovering something ...
Sharks are ancient creatures—even older than land dinosaurs —and they’ve evolved to swim in almost all the world’s ocean waters. Still, many scientists suspected that the animals didn’t live in ...
In January 2025, a deep-sea camera captured a sleeper shark cruising 490 meters below the surface in Antarctic waters — the first shark ever recorded this far south. The 10-to-13-foot shark was moving ...
Scientists have captured footage of a sleeper shark farther south than ever before, suggesting Antarctica’s Southern Ocean is ...
The first shark ever documented in Antarctic waters was captured on camera at 1,600 feet deep in near-freezing temperatures.
'This is the first footage obtained of a somniosidae [sleeper shark] or any elasmobranch [shark or ray] in situ in the Southern Ocean,' an oceanographer said.
Sleeper sharks live extraordinarily long lives and can thrive in near-freezing ocean temperatures near Earth's poles.
Multiple shark species are home to the Caribbean Sea, helping to create healthy marine ecosystems. The great hammerhead shark possesses a unique profile that creates specific tracking challenges for ...
For the first time, a shark has been filmed in the near-freezing waters of Antarctica. Its shock appearance came as a pleasant surprise to scientists as they had no idea sleeper sharks inhabited the ...