When we consider the world’s biggest shark, a threatening image comes to mind – a terrifying, jaw-snapping creature that ...

A rare whale shark has been captured on camera off the coast of Florida, a sighting scientists describe as unusual for the ...

Whale sharks are undoubtedly the ocean’s gentle giants. These filter feeders usually reach lengths of 18 to 32.8 feet, with the longest whale shark ever recorded measuring over 61 feet. Although ...

Sharks kill a handful of people each year, yet the ocean's most feared predators face threats so severe that the real danger ...

Whale sharks in Indonesia are suffering widespread injuries, with a majority scarred by human activity. Researchers found bagans and boats to be the biggest threats, especially as shark tourism grows.

Whale sharks, the largest living fish species, are classified as endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Over the past 75 years, populations have declined by more than 50% worldwide, ...

On a calm morning in May, Brianna Beaulieu, a doctoral student in marine biology at the University of Western Australia, and several researchers from around the world boarded two research vessels ...

A decade-long tracking study found that Indonesia’s Saleh Bay and Cenderawasih Bay are critical year-round habitats for whale ...

Large, beautiful constellations of the sea. Famous because of their speckled apperance and docile nature, they remain one of the most mysterious marine animals, particularly when it comes to their ...

The Atlantic Shark Institute posted video of a huge great white shark feeding on a dead humpback whale off Block Island.

A North Shore whale watch is having a heck of a start to the season. The 7 Seas Whale Watch out of Gloucester is on a heater so far, seeing more and more great white sharks in the northern waters.