The Galapagos Islands are home to many species of shark, including the largest shark, the whale shark. Whale sharks are ...

Researchers have captured rare video of whale shark courtship behavior, revealing intimate details of the largest fish in the sea.

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Recent findings used wildlife forensics and citizen science data to provide the first confirmed evidence of killer whale ...

People could be heard marvelling in the video as the whale swam past and blew water from its spout, the special moment shared to social media by Cronulla & National Park Ferry Cruises. “A beautiful ...

Researchers in WA's north have observed a mature male whale shark biting the tail of a juvenile female on an annual expedition. It is believed to be the first time a pre-mating ritual for the ...

The world’s oceans are vast expanses filled with countless creatures. One of the most spectacular is the whale shark, not just because of its size, the largest fish in the world, but also the ...

The Wildlife Trust of India’s “Pan India Whale Shark Project” has rescued and released 1,001 whale sharks that were accidentally entangled in fishing nets, which the agency says is a ...