This shark is a lot like a torpedo! If you’re worried about sharks at the beach, you have little to fear from the shortfin mako. Shortfin makos are pelagic predators that live and feed far ...

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How fast can a shark swim? The fastest shark species is the shortfin mako shark, and it's believed that they can go at least 31 miles an hour - possibly even faster than that. In lots of different ...

in Cranston, the Atlantic Shark Institute announced Tuesday morning. The plates feature an image of the endangered shortfin mako shark, and $20 from each plate sale supports the institute's work.

New Zealand is still complicit and commercially active in the global shark fin trade, despite shark-finning being banned in ...