The federal government is shutting down fishing of a popular species of shark to try to give the animals a chance to recover from population decline. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

Rare catch of a 10-foot mako shark is made by veterans and active-duty members who share similar issues related to their service. A fishing team of military veterans and enlisted personnel is sharing ...

Recreational fishermen might be risking a limb or more to bring a mako shark in the boat under NOAA's new rules which made different size limits for male and female makos. What it also means, is ...

Like the intrepid fishermen in “Jaws,” these anglers in Whitianga, New Zealand are definitely going to need a bigger boat. No doubt attracted by their bait, a giant mako leaped into the air and landed ...

It's a fish tale you have to see to believe. A mako shark jumped onto a fishing boat off the coast of Maine and the whole thing was caught on camera. David Sinclair runs Sea Ventures Charters out of ...

Mako Mania, one of the longest-running mako shark tournaments in the area, has placed a voluntary moratorium on mako shark. The Greater Point Pleasant Charter Boat Association, which runs the ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. It’s no secret that widespread overfishing is driving many shark species to extinction. Many of these apex predators are ensnared incidentally as ...

Nations have agreed to effectively ban the fishing of endangered shortfin mako sharks in the North Atlantic from 2022 to 2023. Conservationists say the retention ban — which means fishers will not be ...

The shortfin mako shark — one of the fastest sharks in the sea, and one of the most overfished — will have better days ahead thanks to a Nov. 23 decision made by the world's leading international ...