"It [Jaws] villainized sharks and people became absolutely terrified of any species that was in the ocean," James Sulikowski, director of the Coastal Oregon Marine Experiment Station at Oregon State University, told ABC News.
Vouchers are now on sale for a new specialty Oregon license plate that researchers hope will inspire people to think differently about the sharks living just off the Oregon Coast.
A team of scientists from Arizona, Oregon and Rhode Island had been tracking a pregnant, porbeagle shark for hundreds of miles from New England to Bermuda when it was killed.
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Porbeagle shark was eaten by a warm-blooded predator, team says. Sulikowski said the team put two different tags on their subject sharks.
Oregon State University researchers have made the first scientific confirmation in Puget Sound of two distinct shark species, one of them critically endangered.
A team made up of researchers from Oregon State, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, and NOAA are scanning the waters of South Puget Sound trying to uncover the mysteries of these newly discovered species in our waters.
Oregon State University-Cascades will host a science pub talk Nov. 14 on sharks and research at the Chapple Big Fish Lab at the university's Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport.
Shark expert Dr. James Sulikowski joins ‘Cavuto: Coast to Coast’ to discuss the surge of shark sightings and its impact on Northeast beaches.
Scientists are helping bring back shark populations that were overfished in the 1980s and studying baby sharks in an effort to better understand how better to share the oceans. NBC’s Anne Thompson reports for TODAY.
Shark expert James Sulikowski, a marine biologist at the Sulikowski Shark and Fish Conservation Lab, told Newsweek that these types of interactions are extremely rare. But when they do happen, there are a few factors to consider.
Dr. Taylor Chapple, assistant professor specializing in marine predator movement and dynamics with the Big Fish Lab, dropped by KATU news to share about Oregon's local sharks and how to help change how we see these animals.
How new technology is helping aid shark conservation. Many pet owners insert chips in their dogs to track them in case of an emergency, but for James Sulikowski, tracking devices reach below sea level, expanding to also serve sharks.