Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The backs of the Shortfin Mako Shark range from a metallic indigo blue to deep purple while their sides are generally silver.© ...

A massive mako shark thrashed helplessly at the edge of the surf in Pensacola, and a handful of strangers made a split-second ...

Tunas, billfishes, and some sharks, such as white sharks and shortfin mako sharks, have an ability known as regional endothermy, which allows them to maintain body temperatures higher than the ambient ...

Shortfin makos are the fastest sharks in the sea, but they're failing to outpace the scale of overfishing that is driving them to extinction. Global demand for their meat and lucrative fins has placed ...

According to researchers from Nova Southeastern University’s Guy Harvey Research Institute (GHRI), the shortfin mako shark is getting overfished at an unsustainably-high rate. Image Credit: Pixabay ...

The backs of the Shortfin Mako Shark range from a metallic indigo blue to deep purple while their sides are generally silver.© Alessandro De Maddalena/Shutterstock.com The level of excitement in this ...