Scientists have tagged nearly 40 of the predators since 2022, discovering they travel thousands of miles before returning each summer.

These top predators eat smaller animals, balancing the populations of fish and other marine life. For example, sharks protect coral reefs by eating fish that graze on coral. Without sharks, these fish ...

UNC researcher Chelsea Black partnered with Indonesian shark fishermen. Together, they discovered the third-known tiger shark ...

Tiger sharks, named for their distinctive color pattern, are among the largest of the sharks and are recorded up to 18 feet ...

A 20-year-old woman suffered minor injuries when she was apparently bitten by a sand tiger shark while standing in waist-deep ...

Unlike sharks like the whale shark, which has an astounding 3,000 teeth, or great white sharks, which have 300 teeth, tiger sharks have significantly fewer teeth.Both the upper and lower jaws have ...

Tiger Sharks are Apex Predators Before we start talking about tiger shark teeth, get to know the shark that these teeth come from. Tiger sharks, like many other shark species (but not all of them ...

One of the world's largest gatherings of tiger sharks has recently started to appear yearly on the Florida Gulf Coast.

This keeps most predators away. However, tiger sharks have broad heads and serrated teeth. When a tiger shark shakes its head, its teeth, which are curved, can cut in both directions. It’s through ...

Tiger Sharks are Apex Predators. The name “tiger shark” comes from the dark, tiger-like stripes that are typically seen on juvenile sharks. ©Tomas Kotouc/Shutterstock.com. Before we start talking ...