Explore the innovative shark conservation exhibition at uShaka Marine World, showcasing non-lethal solutions to enhance ...

A great white shark jumps out of the water as it bites a fake decoy seal near False Bay, off Cape Town, South Africa, in this July 4, 2010 file photo. CARL DE SOUZA/Getty ...

South Africa is renowned for having one of the world’s biggest populations of great white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias). Substantial declines have been observed, however, in places where the ...

Zandi Ndhlovu says she got the ‘black mermaid’ tag during a radio interview where callers kept referring to her as ...

In less than eight years, white sharks in South Africa have all but disappeared from their historical hotspots in False Bay and Gansbaai, on the Western Cape coast. These areas were once known as ...

Great white sharks were once abundant in South Africa’s False Bay and Gansbaai regions. But now, they appear to have ventured to safer waters elsewhere. Morne Hardenberg Courtesy Hakai Magazine ...

Great white sharks have disappeared from Cape Town, South Africa, with nary a single shark having been spotted over the past 18 months. Experts are baffled by the development.

They just moved. Across South Africa, the scientists found, the white-shark population has undergone a pronounced eastward shift. To Jewell, who wasn’t involved in the research, this makes sense.

The common thresher shark that washed up on Sunset Beach, Cape Town, South Africa. The shark was photographed by Alex Aitkenhead, who made the rare sighting. Alex Aitkenhead/www.alexaitkenhead.co.za ...

A recent article in African Journal of Marine Science focuses on two killer whales researchers have discovered that hunt great white sharks off the coast of South Africa. The whale pair's appetite ...

In African Shark Safari (9 p.m.), O’Connell and renowned underwater cinematographer Andy Casagrande want to find out where great whites go when they migrate away from South Africa every year. As ...