A Louisiana aquarium welcomed a baby shark born under mysterious conditions, the aquarium said Friday. The swell shark, nicknamed Yoko, hatched on Jan. 3, according to the Shreveport Aquarium. What makes the birth mysterious is that the tank is home to two female sharks who haven’t been in contact with a male in over three … Read more
In a year of monumental change, a landslide presidential election, high-profile lawsuits and more, the Boston Herald was here through it all to report on the stories that mattered most in New England. We compiled a list of the Herald’s top articles from 2024 – as chosen by you, our readers. Some stories sparked outrage … Read more
A great white shark in Cape Cod Bay reportedly bit a seal that washed up on a South Shore beach before the prey later died, according to animal rescuers. While much of the focus is on white sharks hunting seals along the Outer Cape, the apex predators — as seen in this incident — also … Read more
A shark was reportedly stabbed by a fisherman and left for dead on a local beach over the weekend, as a leading shark researcher urged fishers to “be aware these protected sharks are out here.” The juvenile sand tiger shark was found by a woman walking along a Marshfield beach on Saturday — who reported … Read more
