Chiloscyllium plagiosum, commonly known as the whitespotted bamboo shark, is a species of carpet shark found in the shallow coastal waters of the Indo-West Pacific region. “Survival of the fittest,” a ...

A shark bit an employee at a West Des Moines aquarium on Monday afternoon. The Blue Zoo Aquarium euthanized the shark to release the shark's teeth from the employee's hand, according to a statement ...