A recently published tiger shark study has discovered that a number of sharks currently carry stainless-steel hooks or had hooks lodged in them at one point. An author of the study, Carl Meyer, is ...

Hook and loop fasteners made of spring steel have now been developed at the Institute of Metal Forming and Casting of the Technische Universitaet Muenchen. These fasteners are resistant to chemicals ...

Millions of sharks around the world are silently suffering the effects of commercial fishhooks embedded in their skin without any means of getting them out on their own. According to new research from ...