The surprising ways sharks keep the ocean healthy
Sharks are among the ocean’s most powerful predators, yet they are also some of its most threatened animals. Today, around 75% of open-ocean shark and ray species are threatened with…
Scientists Discover a New Species of ‘Walking’ Shark in Papua New Guinea. They Suspect It’s at Risk of Going Extinct
The creature belongs to a unique group of sharks whose members can use their strong pectoral fins like legs to get around For generations, people living along the southeastern coast…
Great White Shark Gets Stranded On The Beach, Until A Group Of Heroes Arrives
“Sharks can die fast in situations like this …” 😰 One early March morning, Rebecca arrived at a beach in Pensacola, Florida, excited to watch the sunrise and hopefully see…
Diver Playing With Little Fish Nearly Misses The World’s Largest Shark Behind Him
He had no idea. The ocean is full of surprises — and some are much bigger than others. Last year, a scuba diver exploring the waters off Indonesia had an…
How Greenland sharks defy aging
Greenland Sharks: Masters of Longevity Greenland sharks are revealing new secrets about how to slow the aging process. These ghostly giants, which inhabit the deep, dark waters of the Arctic…
Good News This Week: December 6, 2025 – Sharks, Santas, & Solar Panels
This Week’s Best Good News Highlights Every day, the Good Good Good team searches the world for uplifting stories and shares them with their community. Here’s a fresh roundup of…
This ‘ghost shark’ has teeth on its forehead
Some male ghost sharks have a truly haunting way of showing affection — they use teeth that grow out of their foreheads. These strange creatures, known as spotted ratfish, use…
From gentle giants to ghostly hunters, sharks face an unseen peril
The habitat of thirty species of sharks, rays, and chimaeras, also called ghost sharks, overlap with areas where proposed deep-sea mining may occur, according to new research published in Current…
Scientists find new bite-resistant wetsuits can reduce shark bite injuries
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Australian researchers have put bite-resistant wetsuits to the test—by letting sharks sink their teeth into them—and found that the high-tech materials can help reduce injuries in…
Elusive Sailback Shark Rediscovered After 50 Years
Every once in a while, the ocean reveals a mystery we thought was lost forever. That’s exactly what happened when scientists confirmed the rediscovery of the sailback houndshark, a bizarre-looking…