The bigeye thresher shark weighed 952 pounds and was 150 pounds bigger than the world record. That this massive creature was taken by an angler using stand-up gear rather than a fighting chair ...

A sub-species of the thresher shark family, the bigeye thresher, is classified as endangered in most of the Atlantic Ocean. But common Atlantic thresher sharks show up around this part of the ...

Like Indiana Jones, thresher sharks (Alopias spp.) have mastered the art of the whip using their tails. With incredible speed, their long, machete-like tails can slap and stun their prey, allowing ...

Bigeye thresher shark (Alopias superciliosus) a tail like a whip to stun prey. Diet. Feeds on bony fish such as tuna, anchovies and sardines, as well as squid. Habitat.

They had caught a bigeye thresher shark, but it came aboard as nothing more than a head and tail. Everything in between was chewed away like corn on the cob, leaving only the vertebrae, photos show.

They had caught a bigeye thresher shark, but it came aboard as nothing more than a head and tail. Everything in between was chewed away like corn on the cob, leaving only the vertebrae, photos show.

Like other thresher sharks, the bigeye has the long tail that has made this family so easy to identify. Stunning small fish and squid with their tail, this species are known to spend most of their ...

They had caught a bigeye thresher shark, but it came aboard as nothing more than a head and tail. Everything in between was chewed away like corn on the cob, leaving only the vertebrae, photos show.

They had caught a bigeye thresher shark, but it came aboard as nothing more than a head and tail. Everything in between was chewed away like corn on the cob, leaving only the vertebrae, photos show.

The shark was a bigeye thresher (Alopias superciliosus), and it had (what appeared to be) a sword embedded in its back. NOTE: Photos above and below were captured by The Ichthyological Society of ...

They had caught a bigeye thresher shark, but it came aboard as nothing more than a head and tail. Everything in between was chewed away like corn on the cob, leaving only the vertebrae, photos show.

They had caught a bigeye thresher shark, but it came aboard as nothing more than a head and tail. Everything in between was chewed away like corn on the cob, leaving only the vertebrae, photos show.