A huge creature appeared near a beach in Perth, Australia, video shows. Crowds were in awe of the rare sight. Lisa Gageler via Unsplash UPDATE: A whale seen swimming just yards away from a Western ...

In a startling discovery along Australia’s southwest coast, a majestic great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) met a grisly fate, believed to be at the merciless hands – or rather, fins ...

A huge creature appeared near a beach in Perth, Australia, video shows. Crowds were in awe of the rare sight. Lisa Gageler via Unsplash UPDATE: A whale seen swimming just yards away from a Western ...

Whale sharks are the world’s largest living fish, according to the Australian Institute of Marine Science. They can grow to nearly 60 feet long and can weigh up to 34 tons, which is about 68,000 ...

Now, researchers off the coast of western Australia believe they have captured a new whale shark behavior on video for the very first time. “Mating and courting behaviors of whale sharks have ...

A baby humpback whale (not the one pictured) entangled in shark control netting was rescued off the coast of Australia, video footage shows. Photo from Heloise Delbos via Unsplash A rescue team ...

Now, researchers off the coast of western Australia believe they have captured a new whale shark behavior on video for the very first time. “Mating and courting behaviors of whale sharks have ...

Love bites? Pre-copulatory behaviours of whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) at Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Frontiers in Marine Science, 2025; 11 DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2024.1507072 ...

Sea World workers in Queensland, Australia, pulled off a dramatic rescue off the coast of Mermaid Beach where a humpback whale had become trapped in shark control nets. The large mesh nets, which ...

This is not the first time a whale has been caught in shark control nets this year. In July, two humpback whales were reportedly rescued from shark nets off the Queensland coast.

A dramatic operation to save the lives of more than 100 pilot whales ended in partial success on Thursday after wildlife officials managed to return most of the stranded animals to sea.

When traveling to South Australia’s Neptune Islands, tourists can pick from two shark cage-diving tour companies who operate here - Rodney Fox Shark Expeditions or Calypso Star Charters. Rodney ...