GULF SHORES, Ala. ( WALA) - A boat captain spotted two whales off the Alabama coast Sunday morning near Perdido Pass in ...

How big they are: Up to 32 feet (9.8 meters) long How long they live: Up to 100 years, but usually around 25 to 50 years What they eat: Fish, seals, seabirds, squid, sharks, and even whales Orcas ...

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

The rule would have limited boats as small as 35 feet to 10 knots when North Atlantic right whales were migrating through NC's near-shore waters.

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.