The examination revealed damage to the mouth and signs of hemorrhaging. Wildlife experts disclose disturbing details after 14-foot thresher shark washes ashore: 'Major risk to sharks and other ocean ...

Chris Brown was off Block Island fishing for scup, a small fish that weighs about a pound, when something much bigger landed on his deck: a 500-pound, 16-foot-long common thresher shark.

In November 2024, a common thresher shark, an adult female which was 4m (13.1ft), was found entangled in a net, also known as a "ghost net" at Clovelly Harbour, Devon.

A three-quarter view of a micro-CT scanned vertebral column segment and a single micro-CT scanned vertebra of a common thresher shark. In the thresher column, the frontmost vertebra is a ...

“The shark is released … pissed off but unharmed,” he wrote on Facebook. Common thresher sharks are “aggressive predators” that live up to 50 years and can reach lengths of 20 ...

The carcass of a massive shark was discovered washed ashore on a British beach, as an investigation was launched by experts to find out how it died. The two-and-a-half metre thresher shark was ...

Wildlife officials identified the animal as a thresher shark, a species considered “endangered” in Europe, the group said. “Initial assessments suggest that the shark had experienced ...