A Rhode Island fisherman’s video of an unusual shark led scientists to confirm the first documented young spinner shark in New England waters, sparking questions about shifting habitats.

A 24-inch spinner shark, a species typically found in waters near Florida, was discovered off the coast of Charlestown, Rhode Island, in September 2024. The shark's partially healed umbilical cord ...

After some discussion, the 24-inch shark was identified as a spinner shark. ALSO READ: No survivors after plane collides with Army helicopter, crashes into Potomac near DCA What made that ...

Trump to enact tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China starting Feb. 1 Why Dave Grohl only wants female singers to front Nirvana reunions Why Were The Actors Not Allowed To Drink In The Bud Light ...

Regarding the Journal story "Shark's capture off RI leads some to wonder about climate change" (News, Feb. 1). A spinner shark in Rhode Island might be unusual, but every shark is unique.