The Atlantic Ocean is home to the remaining 25% of the whale shark population. Upon reaching sexual maturity, whale sharks are typically about nine metres in length. Many grow larger than this - with ...

A recent megalodon clue has left many people convinced that this ancient predator is still roaming the waterways of the world ...

three times longer than the largest recorded great white shark. It may have been comparable in length to today's biggest whale sharks, the largest of which has measured in at 18.8 metres. Without a ...

Recent findings used wildlife forensics and citizen science data to provide the first confirmed evidence of killer whale ...

The orcas hunt whale sharks that gather at feeding sites in the Gulf of California and are not fully grown. The young sharks are typically 3 to 7 meters (10 to 23 feet) in length, making them more ...

It's bigger than the biggest whale shark, which is the largest fish found on our planet today. In fact, it's closer in length to a modern sperm whale. Its stomach may have held 10,000 litres ...

Emory graduate Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant explores conservation efforts for the species in the Feb. 15 episode of “Mutual of Omaha’s ...

Kayaker Adrián Simancas is speaking out after he was briefly stuck inside the mouth of a whale that attempted to swallow him ...