Until now, scientists have never understood where tiger sharks travel to mate. An aggregation of tiger sharks in Hawaii, tracked over six years, highlighted how tiger sharks might travel seasonally ...
OLOWALU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A team of shark researchers from the University of Hawaii at Manoa has solved a longstanding mystery. Biologists from the Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology Shark Lab have ...
Tiger sharks gather annually off the island of Maui, marking what may be the 1st documented seasonal mating site for the species. In this image, researcher Paige Wernli swims with a tiger shark. Image ...
Named for the distinctive gray stripes on the sides of their bodies, tiger sharks are one of the 50-60 requiem shark species within the order Carcharhinidae. Tiger sharks typically average 10-14 feet ...
UH shark researchers have made new discoveries about the nature and timing of tiger shark mating and its correlation to Maui's whale calving season.
According to research, scientists know quite a lot about sharks. For example, we know that an estimated 57 shark species are bioluminescent (can produce light). We know that certain sharks, like whale ...