Tahiti and Bora Bora may be traditional honeymoon destinations, but they also make the ultimate playground for young kids.

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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 ...

Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) are the biggest fish on the planet, with some clocking in at 60 feet long. Now, for the first time, we might have some clues to how these endangered gentle giants mate.

This scuba diver couldn't believe his luck when a gigantic whale shark cruised right past him. The great beast would have run him over if he hadn't swam out of the way. Whale sharks are massive ...

Matt Hardy via Unsplash With bodies that can grow longer than school buses, it may come as a surprise that scientists know so little about whale sharks. The ocean giants are the largest fish in ...

A fisherman was surprised by a whale shark whilst out on the water on his jetski. Video / Supplied An Auckland man had the encounter of a lifetime when a 5m-long creature swam around and under his ...

At Ningaloo Reef, researchers conducted field expeditions which involved spotting the whale sharks by plane and then directing a boat towards the sighting. The boat team then entered the water to take ...

Courtship and procreative behavior in many species of elasmobranchs—cartilaginous fish including rays, sawfish, sharks, and skates—may include following and biting. However, there has been little ...

If you’re looking for things to do as an animal lover, you’re going to want to give these ideas a go. Animal lovers: rejoice!

Whale sharks are gentle giants, and their tough skin is one of their key defenses against the rough oceanic environment. Probably one of the most famous animals to have a tough outer covering is ...

Darren Vernon told the Herald he was fishing on a jet ski in Northland’s Doubtless Bay on Christmas Eve when he saw a whale shark move in the water ahead of him. “It was cruising along so ...