STARKVILLE, Miss.—As a father of three, Marcus Drymon has watched his fair share of Disney movies, but he never imagined his work as an associate Extension professor at Mississippi State University ...

Sharks are one of the most misunderstood and probably stereotyped creatures in the ocean. I mean, movies like Jaws made them seem like relentless, mindless predators but the reality is far more ...

In late spring, estuaries along the U.S. Gulf Coast come alive with newborn fish and other sea life. While some species have struggled to adjust to the region's rising water temperatures in recent ...

Climate change is bad news for almost everyone. Emphasis on almost, because believe it or not, one marine species is absolutely thriving as the Gulf warms: Bull sharks! Get ready for some shark ...

Sharks and surfers have a storied relationship. On the one hand, there's a deep understanding that we're entering a shark's habitat. On the other, a shark incident will send shock waves through a ...

A marine wildlife expert discusses whether people should take caution. Not all animal species are experiencing a detrimental effect due to warming global temperatures. The number of bull sharks -- one ...

You may have seen the touristy T-shirts that declare it: "The Great Lakes: Unsalted and Shark-Free." That's absolutely true. There is no verifiable account of sharks ever reaching the Great Lakes, and ...

For the second year in a row, anglers participating in the Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo brought in an apparent state record shark. In the 2023 rodeo it was a 1,019-lb. tiger shark that broke a ...