Smooth hammerhead sharks are carnivores that prey on a wide variety of creatures, including fish, squid, crustaceans, rays, and other sharks.

You can find smooth hammerhead sharks in temperate waters worldwide. They occur in the western and eastern Atlantic, western Pacific and eastern Pa...

Smooth hammerheads are threatened due to targeting commercial fishing and accidental bycatch by anglers. Their fins are among the most valuable in...

Smooth hammerhead sharks have been known to attack and kill people. However, attacks are rare, typically only 1-3 per year, due to the fact that sm...

Only one species of shark, the great hammerhead shark, is big enough to pose a real threat to an adult human. Even so, very few hammerhead shark at...

Hammerhead sharks live in warm coastal waters. There are dense populations off the coasts of Africa, as well as in Costa Rica and Hawaii.

These sharks are well known for their long, rectangular heads with an eye at each end. They are dull grey or olive along their dorsal side and whit...

Hammerhead sharks do not just have one row of teeth like humans do. They can have many rows on each jaw, and each row can have 24-37 teeth in it. H...

Size varies greatly in hammerhead sharks. Some species weigh as little as 300lbs, while others weigh nearly 1000lbs. Most of the sharks in this fam...

Hammerhead Sharks are Carnivores, meaning they eat other animals.

Hammerhead Sharks belong to the Kingdom Animalia.

Hammerhead Sharks belong to the class Chondrichthyes.

Hammerhead Sharks belong to the phylum Chordata.

Hammerhead Sharks belong to the family Sphyrnidae.