NANAO, Ishikawa Prefecture—A whale shark died at an aquarium here after the water quality in its tank deteriorated due to damage caused by the enormous earthquake on New Year’s Day. The male ...

The reproductive habits of whale sharks are still being studied, but there is a confirmed case of a pregnant whale shark that was caught near Taiwan in 1995. Upon examination, scientists found 300 ...

Authorities have launched a search and rescue operation after a whale shark was spotted entangled in fishing gear debris near Richelieu Rock in the Surin Islands marine park on Sunday. Atthapol ...

this makes them valuable additions to water-based tourism as well,” Aquarium of Guam added. Blacktip reef sharks are notable for being more sociable than other shark species, which are often ...

A whale shark vacuums up a patch of plankton just below snorkeling tourists who come from all over the globe to the Maldives to observe in the wild the world’s largest fish. A blacktip reef ...

During the program, students fish for sharks, sail, join shark activities on the URI Kingston campus, and visit the Mystic Aquarium to see professional ocean science in action. Shark Camp is held ...

Cape Town - A three-metre-long whale shark washed up on a picnic site near Kommetjie in Cape Town on Sunday, the city said. Spokesperson Wilfred Solomons-Johannes said surfers at the Soetwater ...

"These ancient sharks have a confusing name, as Pararhincodon translates as 'nearly whale shark,'" Dearden explains. "But collared carpet sharks have always been small sharks less than a meter long." ...

Secondly, with regard to the claim that the supposed white shark redistribution eastward was driven by shark-eating orcas, they point out that the onset of white shark declines in False Bay (2012/ ...

NEW ORLEANS — Ten aquarium visitors, including four children, fell into a shark tank and thrashed around in terror for up to 15 minutes with the animals swimming ...

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