A rewilding project aimed at saving endangered zebra sharks (Stegostoma tigrinum is sending eggs from aquarium sharks more than 12,000 kilometers (7,500 miles) away to nurseries in Raja Ampat. After ...

A zebra shark pup hatched at the San Antonio Aquarium this week with a little help from a pair of scissors. In a video posted to the aquarium’s TikTok account, the newborn can be seen peeking its head ...

Five zebra shark pups were born in April, conservationists announced, part of a cohort of 24 hatched this year to restock the wild population in Indonesia’s Raja Ampat archipelago. The ...

In an unprecedented effort, 15 aquariums from around the world are teaming up to raise endangered baby zebra sharks and reintroduce them into the wild, where populations have nearly gone extinct.

A viral video showing a baby zebra shark hatching from its case—sometimes referred to as a "mermaid's purse"—has been viewed over four million times. The TikTok video, from the San Antonio Aquarium, ...

Zebra sharks are listed as endangered on the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List. The shark fin trade and loss of habitat have decimated zebra shark numbers. ReShark is ...

Once abundant in the clear waters around Indonesia’s Raja Ampat islands, zebra sharks (Stegostoma tigrinum) were admired for their striking beauty. However, unregulated fishing in the 1990s and early ...

Seven zebra shark eggs from Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium are on their way to Indonesia, in what the zoo has called a “groundbreaking” moment for conservation. Zebra sharks Peanut and Butter laid ...

Seven zebra shark eggs from Tacoma’s Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium are headed for the wild. Officials say the effort “represents a significant step forward in a global effort to save an endangered ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- At six and a half feet long zebra sharks are one of the largest species at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium. The endangered animals, which are native to Indonesia, have been a fixture at the ...