The whale shark isn’t just the largest fish in the world, it’s the largest animal that’s not a cetacean. The average length ...

Animals vary greatly in size, with species like the Blue Whale and Ostrich standing out as some of the largest creatures on ...

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A diver has shared remarkable footage of two giant whales coming to his rescue after an aggressive killer shark approached ...

Benoît Girodeau, aka Natty Gong, got the experience of lifetime when two sperm whales saved him from a white tip shark.

In terms of sheer size, though, the tiger shark ranks behind several other species, including the whale shark (which stretches up to 48 feet), basking shark (up to 36 feet), great white sharks (up to ...

The blobfish resembles a normal fish in its deep sea habitat but when brought to the surface, it morphs into a mushy creature ...

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