Read on to find out about the biggest sharks in the world. The whale shark, Rhincodon typus, is the largest fish in the world. It is found in tropical and temperate oceans, in both deep water and ...

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 ...

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 ...

Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) are the world's largest fish and can grow to around 18 meters (59 feet) long. Juveniles are known to gather in the rich feeding ground of the Gulf of California when ...

Over a year after a dead 15-foot shark was found with mysterious bite wounds and stripped of its internal organs, DNA analysis uncovered its killers.

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

We now know how orcas hunt the world’s largest fish We now know how ... fascination This photographer aims to turn shark fear into fascination Whale sharks team up with other predators in ...

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

Based on DNA analysis from the bite wounds on the carcass of a large white shark washed ashore near Portland in Victoria in ...

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 use underwater features and oil platforms as migratory stepping stones, affecting conservation efforts.