Sharks

Discovery Channel’s ‘Shark Week’ Returns with Thrilling New Programming Featuring Marine Biologist Liv Dixon

Discover the thrilling new programming of Discovery Channel’s ‘Shark Week,’ featuring marine biologist Liv Dixon and biologist Dr. Austin Gallagher embarking on daring expeditions to study apex predators. With a focus on social dynamics and behavior, this year’s lineup promises jaw-dropping moments as scientists delve deep into the mysterious world of sharks. Hosted by John Cena, the seven-night event showcases expeditions to Australia and Mexico, exploring the surge in shark attacks and fatal encounters. Don’t miss out on the captivating spectacle of ancient predators in action!

‘Under Paris’ Review: A Shark Movie Worthy of Swimming in the Wake of ‘Jaws’

‘Under Paris’ is a new thriller on Netflix that brings a fresh take to the creature feature genre. Director Xavier Gens delivers killer set-pieces and a suspenseful narrative that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. The film’s environmental message, stunning visuals, and intense confrontations with the shark immerse the audience in the world of ‘Under Paris.’ With a talented cast and a suspenseful narrative, this shark movie proves to be a worthy addition to the genre, swimming in the wake of classics like ‘Jaws.’

Actress and Stuntwoman Susan Backlinie, Known for JAWS Role, Passes Away at 77

Susan Backlinie, known for her role as Chrissie Watkins in JAWS, has passed away at 77. Her portrayal of the first shark victim left a lasting impact. Her authentic and terrifying performance in the blockbuster film continues to captivate audiences. Her legacy in cinema will be cherished by fans worldwide.

Discovery of 392-Year-Old Greenland Shark Reveals Deep Sea Mysteries

Scientists have identified a 392-year-old Greenland shark in the Arctic Ocean, shedding light on the remarkable longevity of these mysterious creatures. Through radiocarbon dating, researchers have unraveled the secrets of this ancient species, offering valuable insights into marine ecosystems and the evolution of our planet. This groundbreaking discovery underscores the importance of conservation efforts to protect fragile Arctic ecosystems and ensure the survival of resilient species in a changing world.

New Species of Deep-Sea Chimaera Discovered off the Coast of Thailand

A new species of deep-sea chimaera with a ghoulish appearance, Chimaera supapae, has been discovered in the Andaman Sea off the coast of Thailand. This elusive deep-sea creature has a massive head, giant, iridescent eyes and feathery fins. Chimaera supapae is a cartilaginous fish in the order of the oldest fishes alive today, Chimaeriformes, and is a distant relative of sharks and rays. The discovery brings the total known species of chimaera to 54 and these ghostly figures are found at depths below 1,640 feet (500 meters) in the dark waters of the deep-sea, where they feed on bottom-dwelling animals such as crustaceans, mollusks and worms.

Silky Shark Regenerates Wounded Dorsal Fin

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