Named for the distinctive gray stripes on the sides of their bodies, tiger sharks are one of the 50-60 requiem shark species within the order Carcharhinidae. Tiger sharks typically average 10-14 feet ...

A researcher speaks out against the fishing of sharks after footage of a huge tiger shark being caught and decapitated ...

Shark Week 2025, a week dedicated to shark education and entertainment, runs from July 20-26 on the Discovery Channel. Sharks inhabit the waters off the coast of South Jersey, with a variety of ...

Tiger sharks were mostly seasonal visitors, especially mature females. Their peak residency was in the Austral summer (November to April), and they largely disappeared during the cooler months.

Tiger sharks are one of the most successful large predators in the world’s oceans, but studying what they eat has been a challenge for researchers. Historically diet is studied through examining ...

The Gulf of Mexico is a large basin with around617,800 square miles of water. The area supports diverse marine life, including many species of sharks. There are around 24 different species of sharks ...