The ocean giants are the largest fish in the world, but their everyday lives and behaviors in the wild are elusive and ...
Whale sharks, which have unique spot patterns, are known locally as marokintana, meaning many stars. The marine biologists uploaded photographs of the sharks' markings to a global database of ...
Measuring up to a record 18 metres, the whale shark is not only the largest shark, but the largest fish in the world. Steve dives with this gargantuan shark off the coast of Mozambique in Africa.
Conservationists are working to safeguard 10 species facing threats from climate change, habitat loss and human activities ...
The spots on the whale shark shown like stars. I watched in awe as they would open their mouths and filter the water through their huge gaping gills. The fluid movement of their tails was a slow ...
A group of fishermen rescued a 13-foot-long whale shark and released it back into the ocean. The shark had been caught in a shore seiner net near Poonthura, a coastal village in Thiruvananthapuram ...
A solitary killer whale, or orca, has been filmed hunting and killing a great white shark in an "astonishing" attack. Scientists said it was "unprecedented" and showed the exceptional predatory ...
The killer whale pod in Mexico hunts and attacks much larger whale sharks by targeting them from below, a study finds Kelsey Williamson Orcas — also known as killer whales — are once again on ...
Orcas — also known as killer whales — are once again on the offensive. Their new target is whale sharks, the world's largest fish species. According to CNN, a new study — published in the ...
On a sunny May afternoon in 2024, a whale shark (Rhincodon typus) unwittingly allowed researchers a glimpse into the little-known romantic life of this species. Although these sharks are ...
Orcas — also known as killer whales — are once again on the offensive. Their new target is whale sharks, the world's largest fish species. According to CNN, a new study — published in the journal ...