In rare video footage, a male whale shark has been spotted biting at his female partner during courtship. Before now, we knew very little about the secret sex lives of the world's largest fish ...

It is worth noting that whale sharks can grow to a maximum length of about 60 feet and can weigh up to 20 tonnes (or, 44,000 pounds). On the other hand, orcas generally range from 20 to 32 feet in ...

With its cartilaginous body and cold blood, the whale shark is decidedly not a whale. But this shark is about as long as a ...

An orca pod in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico has devised a cunning strategy to hunt and kill whale sharks — the world’s largest fish that can grow up to 18 meters (60 feet ...

AN INCREDIBLE nine million year old ancestor of the great white shark has been discovered in Peru. The 23ft long beast had ...

Now, new research shows how they take down one of the planet's largest ... after sharks, and particularly larger sharks, which is the more surprising part of this, around the world.

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.

Whale sharks are the gentle giants of the oceans that roam over long distances in search of food and a new study details how ...

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Orcas — also known as killer whales — are once again on the offensive. Their new target is whale sharks, the world's largest fish species. According to CNN, a new study — published in the journal ...

The ocean giants are the largest fish in the world, but their everyday lives and behaviors in the wild are elusive and mysterious. Whale sharks are also endangered, meaning learning about their ...