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New research reveals that despite decades of overfishing, shortfin mako sharks in the Atlantic still have relatively high ...

Reaching speeds of 50kph, the mako is the fastest shark in the sea. This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.

At one point during the attack, Mr Fappani managed to get a good look at the shark, which authorities claimed was a mako shortfin. “I saw it up close as it was under me, and in my opinion it was ...

If you thought it was completely safe to swim in English seas, you may be wrong, and could encounter a seriously ‘dangerous' shark.

To ensure a meal, the Mako shark implements certain tactics when hunting. It will often attack and bite off the tail of its prey so that it can’t swim away, and the shark doesn’t have to waste ...

"Although the porbeagle is related to the much-feared shortfin mako and white shark, it rarely attacks humans. The International Shark Attack File (ISAF) lists two unprovoked attacks by porbeagles ...

and the attack was devastating,” he ... The retired dentist believes the shark was a tiger shark, though authorities have identified it as a mako shortfin. “I saw it up close as it was under ...