So in order to replace that energy they need to eat a lot of food. To ensure a meal, the Mako shark implements certain tactics when hunting. It will often attack and bite off the tail of its prey ...

Reaching speeds of 50kph, the mako is the fastest shark in the sea. This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.

and the shortfin mako shark, known as Isurus oxyrinchus. Shortfin makos have been known to hunt small sharks, porpoises, sea ...

Makos, like many sharks, are especially vulnerable to overfishing because of their small litters and ... a dozen countries. One shark tagged near New Zealand, where mako populations are robust ...

A 255-pound mako shark that is nearly 7-feet long has spent the past week off the North Carolina coast, prowling along the Outer Banks. Makos are defined as apex predators and can get up to 1,000 ...