Why do leopard sharks flash their white bellies at La Jolla Shores? Student researchers are on the case. Andrew Nosal, an associate professor of biology at Point Loma Nazarene University, spent ...

It’s no secret to most San Diegans that leopard sharks arrive each summer to warm their pregnant bellies at La Jolla Shores. But much remains unknown about the animals. Andrew Nosal, an ...

It’s that time of the year when leopard sharks return to La Jolla for a few weeks in droves to incubate their embryos.

The leopard sharks of La Jolla induce a different response. Instead of racing toward shore, visitors here head out toward the deeper water to get a closer look.

Shark scientists Jasmin Graham, A-bel Gong, and Andrew Nosal head over to La Jolla to investigate a natural “shark spa.” This unique part of the California coast is a favorite spot for leopard ...

But some folks are encouraging others to come experience sharks in-person for themselves down in San Diego. To be specific, leopard sharks and in La Jolla.

Leopard sharks summering at La Jolla Shores Beach in La Jolla, Calif., are mostly pregnant females "developing embryos like a mother bird would sit on eggs," says researcher Andrew Nosal.

La Jolla Cove Swim to return in September with a children’s division Registration is open for the 3-mile Leopard Shark Swim, the 1-mile Sea Lion Swim and the 250-meter Garibaldi Grom Swim.

A gray whale that has been spotted several times recently off San Diego has been documented swimming among schooling leopard sharks. The accompanying footage was captured off La Jolla by Trystan ...

The fundraiser for the Prevent Drowning Foundation will include 1- and 3-mile races, as well as a 250-meter children’s event ...

Summer has come a little early to San Diego this year, with leopard sharks already beginning to congregate off the coast of La Jolla for the season.