Researchers have witnessed behavior in the wild which could reveal critical clues about how the endangered whale shark reproduces.

Based on DNA analysis from the bite wounds on the carcass of a large white shark washed ashore near Portland in Victoria in ...

At the time, researchers believed they knew what had managed to kill this shark, but they could not confirm it. Now, however, ...

By Mark Murphy Socorro, January 2025 with Oyster Diving Picture this: giant manta rays gliding effortlessly, playful dolphins pirouetting around you, and a majestic whale shark stealing the spotlight.

On December 29, 2024, @ZHU! shared a video from Henan, China, showing a police officer riding on a motorcycle with a handheld speaker while pursuing a person selling candied haws. The officer, ...

“Within eight million years, the ancestors of whales go from being fully terrestrial, such as the four-legged, furry ...

Over the course of the discussion, Venki Ramakrishnan explained that natural selection prioritises traits that enhance ...

This much anticipated novel comes from the mind of Pulitzer-Prize and National Book Award finalist, Laila Lalami. The brilliantly twisted piece of literary science fiction is a timely examination ...

BOSTON - About 75 North Atlantic right whales, representing about 20% of the critically endangered species' population worldwide, have gathered in an area off the coast of New England. A aerial ...

The author of the latest read for the New Scientist Book Club on the science that lies behind his novel Alien Clay, set on a ...

Marine scientists had an unexpected sighting earlier this week — a large number North Atlantic right whales near Jeffreys Ledge off the southern Maine and New Hampshire coasts. Research scientist Orla ...