This article was originally published by Hakai Magazine. Out in the Atlantic Ocean, roughly 62 miles off the northwest coast of Africa, lies an archipelago known as the Canary Islands, created ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
Despite the fear they may inspire in humans, sharks have far more reason to fear us. Nearly one-third of sharks are threatened with extinction globally, mostly as a result of fishing. A team led by ...
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Sharks are facing a global extinction crisis, with nearly one-third of all shark and ray species threatened worldwide. In response, many fisheries have implemented retention ...
Tangle nets are wiping out thousands of critically endangered and protected animals in Irish waters every year, literally in ...
Sharks are often observed with hooks, scars or other evidence of encounters with fisherman. This Caribbean reef shark was spotted in the Bahamas with a wire leader hanging from her mouth. It has been ...