SHARK DIVERS BLOG

Why do sharks attack?

Why do sharks attack? Sharks really aren't very interested in hunting humans, even though we might be such an easy meal for them. Most of the more than 400 [...]

Why do sharks attack?2026-03-31T15:56:14+02:00

10 Shark Facts

MORE THAN 500 SHARK SPECIES EXIST. 143 of them are recognized by the IUCN as being under threat, ranging from vulnerable to critically endangered. [...]

10 Shark Facts2026-03-31T15:56:14+02:00

The Zebra Shark

The Zebra Shark (also known as Leopard Shark) is a large, distinctive shark that inhabits shallow coral reef environments in tropical waters. In search of food, it may slide [...]

The Zebra Shark2026-03-31T15:56:17+02:00

How do sharks smell

Smell is undoubtedly the most important sense for sharks, to the point where they've been dubbed "swimming noses". Some impressive numbers back this up. A shark can detect fish [...]

How do sharks smell2026-03-31T15:56:18+02:00

The Pyjama Shark

Pyjama sharks got their name because they seem like they're wearing striped pyjamas. Thanks to the fascinating documentary, My Octopus Teacher, pyjama sharks are now well-known. They're shy, nocturnal, and [...]

The Pyjama Shark2026-03-31T15:56:18+02:00

The Cookiecutter Shark

The Smalltooth Cookiecutter Shark is named after the cookie-shaped wounds that it leaves on the bodies of larger animals. It attaches itself to its prey with its suctorial lips [...]

The Cookiecutter Shark2026-03-31T15:56:19+02:00

The Puffadder Shyshark

The Puffeadder Shyshark also referred to as Happy Eddie, is a commonly misidentified shark found in the southeast Atlantic Ocean and the western Indian Ocean, at depths ranging from one [...]

The Puffadder Shyshark2026-03-31T15:56:20+02:00

The Leopard Shark

Leopard Sharks are called the sea's leopards. Between Oregon and the Gulf of California, a small stretch of the Pacific Ocean's ocean and inlet zones is home to leopard [...]

The Leopard Shark2026-03-31T15:56:21+02:00