A whale watching tour was surprised with what organizers called a “once-in-a-lifetime” shark sighting on Friday afternoon off the coast of Newport Beach. According to Davey’s Locker Whale Watching, ...

Over the course of their lives (which can last more than 100 years), whale sharks travel distances that can exceed the circumference of Earth.

Baby whale sharks remain one of the biggest mysteries in marine science, but new research suggests their birthplaces may be ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Around 70 tiger sharks feasted on a dead whale at Shark Bay in Western Australia. Two passenger boats passing through on a cruise witnessed the whole thing.

According to Metro, whale sharks are filter feeders and won't eat any humans they encounter. They feed only on plankton and very small fish. "Tubbataha is a magical place and is basically a wide ...

In a rare ocean encounter, two 45-ton whales chase off a whitetip shark to protect a diver from potential danger.

Whale sharks can get caught up in fishing nets in their feeding areas and migration corridors, and are also vulnerable to getting hit by ships. The activities of the multimillion-dollar whale shark ...

Whale pee and other bi-products play a vital role in ocean ecosystems. Find out how they transport nutrients across the seas.

A small but fascinating collection of Megalodon teeth exhibit deep bite marks from other Megalodons, raising questions about ...

The sheer amount of available food, such as a massive school of fish, a group of young seals, or a whale carcass, can spark a feeding frenzy. Sharks are opportunistic eaters who can go several ...