The whale shark which was found dead in the Ashtamudi backwaters had a long gash in the abdomen, and its stomach had ruptured, necropsy has revealed. It had landed in the Ashtamudi backwaters and was ...

Residents worked together to rescue a 22-foot whale shark (butanding) that got tangled in a fishing net near the shore of Barangay Maniboc, Lingayen. The massive marine creature was spotted around 10 ...

Tiger sharks have excellent sense of smell and sight. Image via Kris Mikael Krister, CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0, via Wikimedia Commons A ...

Underwater photographer Gerardo del Villar knows this ... and that’s a situation when you realize you’re crossing a boundary. With whale shark watching, if you suddenly have a whale shark ...

Once in the water, directions were coming from him and our tour guide Ivette fast and furious, and in Spanish. “Don’t touch ...

“These gentle giants are typically found in cooler waters, and are rarely spotted in waters off California, raising curiosity ...

An Australian family have terrified social media users after sharing a photo of something odd in the sea behind them ...

A bus passes a swan in London, a blue shark swims near Cornwall, and a group of pigeons eyes a tasty snack in Essex.

An aquarium in southern China is on the radar for displaying a robotic whale shark instead of a live one. It has sparked a heated debate around the well-being of animals and consumer rights.

The largest living sharks, such as the whale shark and basking shark, have slimmer body plans which grant the giants greater hydrodynamic efficiency as they ply through the ocean. But if you were ...

Lemon Shark, Negaprion brevirostris, Bahamas, Grand Bahama Island, Atlantic Ocean (Photo by Reinhard Dirscherl ... about a shark that is as big as a whale, basically,” Cooper told Salon in ...