Finnius the bull huss shark was born last week in Dun Laoghaire, six months after his pod was washed up on Greystones beach. Artist Eithne Griffin found the 'mermaid purse' or egg case last August ...

A total of 379 microplastics were found in 46 sampled sharks, with the highest number of plastics inside a single bull huss, which had 154 polypropylene fibers inside its stomach and intestines.

Smooth-hound, starry smooth-hound and bull huss sharks were all found in stretches between Howley Weir in Warrington and Perch Rock, Wirral. The sharks were among 37 fish species recorded by the ...