Swell sharks are shy shark species that aren't dangerous ... shark's skin absorb moonlight and then reflect it as an eerie green color on the lighter parts of its body. Because humans see a ...

But that’s not the only unusual thing about this shark. Green fluorescent proteins in the skin reflect moonlight, and to another member of the same species, the swell shark will appear to be ...

A Louisiana aquarium has a new star — and a mystery — on its hands after a baby shark was born in a habitat without any males. The Shreveport Aquarium announced last week that Yoko the swell ...

(CNN) — The arrival of a baby swell shark at an aquarium in Louisiana has caused a wave of excitement, after the egg hatched despite the fact that no male sharks appear to have been involved.

These swell sharks, which likely represent a new species, were collected during the deep sea portion of the California Academy of Sciences' 2011 Philippine Biodiversity Expedition from a depth of ...

A swell shark hatched at Shreveport Aquarium in Louisiana after an egg was found in an all-female tank. Screengrab from a video by the Shreveport Aquarium A small shark swimming around a Louisiana ...