/tags/big-fish Big Fish en-US Copyright Thu, 22 Jan 2015 02:32:00 GMT /npr-blogs/2015-01-21/rare-and-horrific-frilled-shark-startles-fishermen-in-australia The frilled shark's roots are traced to 80 million years ago. Its prehistoric origins are obvious in its primitive body; nearly all of the rare animal's closest relatives are long extinct. Thu, 22 Jan 2015 02:32:00 GMT /npr-blogs/2015-01-21/rare-and-horrific-frilled-shark-startles-fishermen-in-australia Bill Chappell /environment/2015-01-21/fisherman-lands-largest-bluefin-ever-off-carolina-coast Jonathan Anderson and Captain Herb Sheades, landed what is likely the largest bluefin tuna ever caught off the North Carolina coast. The two commercial… Wed, 21 Jan 2015 12:36:37 GMT /environment/2015-01-21/fisherman-lands-largest-bluefin-ever-off-carolina-coast Carol Jackson /environment/2014-10-14/masses-of-sharks-near-shore-on-carolina-coast A series of videos and photos show masses of sharks on the North Carolina shoreline. Two videos posted online this week show what appear to be blacktip… Tue, 14 Oct 2014 22:23:18 GMT /environment/2014-10-14/masses-of-sharks-near-shore-on-carolina-coast ��������վ News /environment/2014-09-17/gulf-of-mexico-sharks-are-shrinking-fast-unc-study Over the past 30 years, the size of sharks in the Gulf of Mexico has been shrinking. Drastically. Some sharks are 70 percent smaller.The findings come… Wed, 17 Sep 2014 21:27:24 GMT /environment/2014-09-17/gulf-of-mexico-sharks-are-shrinking-fast-unc-study Eric Mennel, Phoebe Judge /environment/2014-04-16/new-fossil-takes-a-bite-out-of-theory-that-sharks-barely-evolved A 325 million-year-old fossil find shows that the gill structures of modern sharks are actually quite different from their ancient ancestors. Wed, 16 Apr 2014 20:41:00 GMT /environment/2014-04-16/new-fossil-takes-a-bite-out-of-theory-that-sharks-barely-evolved Geoff Brumfiel /arts-culture/2013-05-21/big-fish-author-pens-fifth-novel Daniel Wallace is best known for his debut novel “Big Fish,” which became a Hollywood movie. which became a Hollywood movie and is soon debuting as a… Tue, 21 May 2013 16:18:41 GMT /arts-culture/2013-05-21/big-fish-author-pens-fifth-novel Alex Granados, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2013-05-21/big-fish-author-pens-fifth-novel Daniel Wallace is best known for his debut novel “Big Fish,” which became a Hollywood movie. which became a Hollywood movie and is soon debuting as a… Tue, 21 May 2013 16:18:41 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2013-05-21/big-fish-author-pens-fifth-novel Alex Granados, Frank Stasio