Spiny dogfish at Canadian research center appear to have headlights, but it’s the effect of reflecting light back through retinas, much like a cat’s eyes. A tank full of spiny dogfish at the Bamfield ...

Authorities say dozens of spiny dogfish sharks washed up on beaches across southern New Jersey last weekend. And while it’s still not clear what caused the deaths, officials believe it most likely was ...

Conventional observations show that spiny dogfish in the western North Atlantic rarely eat Atlantic cod. However, some believe the rebuilding dogfish populations are limiting depleted cod numbers by ...

Wildlife officials in New Jersey are working to determine what caused dozens of spiny dogfish sharks to wash ashore at several beaches over the weekend. The state Division of Fish and Wildlife said ...

BRIGANTINE, N.J. (AP) - Authorities say dozens of spiny dogfish sharks washed up on beaches across southern New Jersey last weekend. And while it's still not clear what caused the deaths, officials ...

Did a sand lance eat its way out of a shark’s head? There’s another explanation, experts say. Facebook screengrab If it’s possible for one fish to eat its way out of another fish, the uncomfortable ...

Whenever anglers are able to access it, jigging for stripers and blues this fall has been the best in years, with legal stripers actually being common. The only flies in the ointment have been the ...

Federal fishery regulators slashed the coastwide commercial quota for spiny dogfish by nearly 60%, from just over 29 million pounds to 12 million pounds. The Atlantic States Marine Fishery ...

Add another item to the ever-growing list of the dangerous impacts of global climate change: warming oceans are leading to an increase in the harmful neurotoxicant methylmercury in popular seafood, ...

Spiny dogfish were collected on 15 fishing trips during normal trawling operations between May 2014 and May 2015 in the Gulf of Maine and on Georges Bank. "This was an excellent example of how ...