Shark attacks, in general, are quite rare. You’ve heard the statistics, like recently from actor Chris Hemsworth, who mused: ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A great hammerhead shark's two eyes can be 3 feet apart on opposite sides of its skull. Ken Kiefer 2/Image Source via Getty Images ...

“The heaviest great hammerhead shark ever recorded weighed a whopping 1280 pounds.” The great hammerhead shark is found in a variety of water depths such as shallow lagoons and coral reefs, and in ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Texas fisherman Christian Haltermann is back in the news once again for catching a massive shark at the Padre Island National Seashore. In late July, Haltermann and his crew ...

A species of shark not often seen in New England is becoming an increasingly popular sight in the waters off Massachusetts. Smooth hammerhead sharks are being reported by fishermen and recreational ...

One cast with a live mullet instantly hooked something massive. Within seconds, the line exploded as a giant tarpon launched into the air. What followed was a brutal fight that lasted nearly four ...

A Corpus Christi fishing guide scored big for his clients after helping them hook a 10-foot-8-inch hammerhead shark near Bob Hall Pier on Tuesday, September 23. Tristan Bardin, also known as Sharka ...

Most divers hope to get a better look at the marine life and underwater ecosystems close to shore when diving in the ocean. Yet, a group took diving to another level in a recent video that has now ...

A videographer captured rare drone footage off the coast of Southeast Florida this month when she recorded a hammerhead shark hunting and killing what appears to be a small reef shark. “Sharks eating ...

A game of disc golf in South Carolina was interrupted by a falling shark. For better or worse, it will never be raining men. But in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, it did rain sharks. During one disc ...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. -- It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a hammerhead shark. A group of disc golfers witnessed a baby hammerhead shark fall from the sky while in the middle of a game in Myrtle Beach, ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com. Why do hammerhead sharks have hammer-shaped ...