Sphyrna alleni is a new hammerhead shark species named for ... hidden because it looks so similar to another species, the bonnethead shark, Sphyrna tiburo, according to Cindy Gonzalez, a Florida ...

The Gulf of Mexico is a large basin with around 617,800 square miles of water. The area supports diverse marine life, ...

Hammerhead sharks don’t lay eggs ... was able to document the entire set of developmental stages using a total of 177 bonnethead shark embryos. We were able to assemble a kind of visual growth ...

“DNA analyses provided the first clue that the bonnethead sharks ... Chapman said protecting and studying small hammerhead shark species is important because of them being unique to the American ...

Scientists have discovered a new species of hammerhead shark that’s been ... being just so exceptionally shaped like a shovel. Bonnethead sharks are found in both the Atlantic and Pacific ...

A new-to-science hammerhead species, the shovelhead shark, has been hiding in plain sight for three centuries due to its close resemblance to a long-lost relative, the bonnethead shark.

This new study provides the first insights into the movement behavior of the scalloped bonnethead with important implications for its protection and management. “This study is the first of its kind ...

The fight between the hammerhead shark and Rodriguez ... Atlantic sharpnose sharks, blacktip sharks, bonnethead sharks, and spinner sharks. Great hammerheads are large, even by shark standards ...

The scalloped bonnethead shark (Sphyrna corona) is the smallest hammerhead shark in the world. The specimen in the photograph is about 20 inches long and has been implanted with an acoustic marker ...

“DNA analyses provided the first clue that the bonnethead sharks, as we knew them ... Chapman said protecting and studying small hammerhead shark species is important because of them being unique to ...