The first ever record of a pregnant megamouth shark has been documented after a dead female washed up on the shores of the Philippines. The 18-foot-long (5.5 meters) megamouth shark (Megachasma ...

The finding confirms for the first time that these sharks give birth to live young. A dead 18-foot megamouth shark that washed up on the beach in the Philippines was pregnant, confirming for the first ...

A rare megamouth shark was captured off the shores of Japan and dissected in front of an audience at the Marine Science Museum in Shizuoka City. Fisherman reportedly caught the megamouth shark from a ...

Fishermen reportedly spotted an extremely rare breed of shark 30 miles off the coast of San Diego. The megamouth sharks are an elusive breed with years passing between sightings. Early on Sunday, Val ...

It’s a one-in-a-mega-million find. Taiwanese fishermen caught the attention of the scientific community after catching an elusive megamouth shark, known as Megachasma pelagios, in 2018. Now, that ...

There are estimated to be more than 400 known species of sharks worldwide, and one first discovered off the coast of Kaneohe remains one of the strangest and most significant species discovered in the ...

A Southern California fisherman has captured video footage of what appears to have been an exceedingly rare megamouth shark. Ryan Brandeburg was fishing for tuna with a friend Wednesday 24 miles off ...

An incredibly rare megamouth shark was discovered washed up ashore in a remote village in the Philippines — raising questions of how the deep-water predator ended up there. The shark, known as ...

A British diver caught a rare sight on Tuesday when she spotted a megamouth "alien" shark near an Indonesian island. Diver Penny Bielich was exploring the Gili Lawa Laut diving site on Komodo Island ...