This scuba diver couldn't believe his luck when a gigantic whale shark cruised right past him. The great beast would have run ...

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

These gentle giants play an important role in the marine ecosystem and their presence indicates a healthy ocean environment! Seeing them up close gives valuable insights into their behavior and ...

Courtship and procreative behavior in many species of elasmobranchs—cartilaginous fish including rays, sawfish, sharks, and skates—may include following and biting. However, there has been little ...

Protecting our oceans is vital, and while the reasons seem endless, check out these 5 reasons to protect our oceans.

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.

Previously, fishers in the area had reported this behavior of the sexually mature males swimming towards females at different aggregation sites. Whale sharks typically gather around Ningaloo Reef ...

Fisherfolk carefully disentangled a whale shark from their fishing nets and guided it back into the sea, marking the 34th such rescue in Kerala since the state joined the Pan India Whale Shark ...

“I know whale sharks are friendly and people swim with them in the Philippines ... Over the past few years, sightings of these incredible sea creatures have become more common in New Zealand ...

and the mesmerizing encounters she shares with those lucky enough to swim alongside her. Deep Blue is a living leviathan, measuring an astonishing 20 feet in length and weighing over two tons. Her ...

The media likes to paint the most gruesome and often deadly opinion of sharks as possible. It just isn’t true. Sharks are not ...