International scientist's, Alexander Werth, from left, professor Joy Reidenberg and Michael Denk study a male spade-toothed whale ahead of a dissection at Invermay Agricultural Centre, Mosgiel, near ...
“As apex predators, killer whales have been known to hunt sharks for their fatty livers,” said Sarah Teman, a doctoral student in the University of Washington’s School of Aquatic and Fishery ...
Whale sharks are gentle, filter-feeding giants, but orcas in Mexican waters were documented attacking the animals and devouring their livers. By Jason Bittel Off Baja California in Mexico, a ...
Whale sharks typically grow up to 40 feet — the length of a school bus — and can measure as long as 60 feet, according to the researchers. Despite their size, whale sharks eat mostly small ...