You never forget your first whale shark sighting. Suddenly there’s a ... The largest reported aggregation in the Gulf occurred in 2009, when aerial surveys counted approximately 420 whale ...

A Southern California fish spotter on Sunday captured aerial footage showing a 20-foot whale shark swimming lazily on the surface southeast of Santa Catalina Island. “Notice the remoras fall off ...

Despite their ecological importance, sharks face one of the highest extinction risks among vertebrates, with more than a third of shark and ray species currently at risk of extinction, according ...

a boat-based whale-watching operator from Simon's Town Boat Company, said. "We saw them kill a bronze whaler [copper shark] in 2019 – but this new observation is really something else." ...

And a growing cohort of charter boat operators now offer white shark tours, taking tourists and locals out in search of the creatures, just as they might on a whale watch, the Associated Press ...

While an orca versus whale shark matchup may seem like an epic battle, the orcas make easy work of the gentle giants. “The whale shark has the smallest brain compared to body mass. The brain is ...