Shortfin mako sharks are built for speed. Their streamlined, torpedo-shaped body, powerful muscular tail and specially adapted skin allows them to reach speeds of up to 70km/hr. They are a highly ...
NOAA Fisheries implemented regulations consistent with new ICCAT requirements adopted in 2021, based on the 2017 stock assessment. In the U.S, fishermen may not land or retain Atlantic shortfin mako ...
The retired dentist believes the shark was a tiger shark, though authorities have identified it as a mako shortfin. “I saw it up close as it was under me, and in my opinion, it was a tiger shark ...
That shark wanted to kill me.” Authorities say it was a mako shortfin that attacked the men, though Mr Fappani insists it was a tiger shark Credit: Stuart Westmorland/Corbis Documentary RF Mr ...