Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) are the biggest fish on the planet, with some clocking in at 60 feet long. Now, for the first ...

Researchers have captured rare video of whale shark courtship behavior, revealing intimate details of the largest fish in the ...

Whale sharks are very well studied, but their sex lives are a bit of a mystery. The courtship rituals they practice might be a little more understood now.

On a sunny May afternoon in 2024, a whale shark (Rhincodon typus) unwittingly allowed researchers a glimpse into the little-known romantic life of this species. Although these sharks are ...

Courtship and procreative behavior in many species of elasmobranchs—cartilaginous fish including rays, sawfish, sharks, and skates—may include following and biting. However, there has been little ...

At Ningaloo Reef, researchers conducted field expeditions which involved spotting the whale sharks by plane and then directing a boat towards the sighting. The boat team then entered the water to take ...

A paper clip-sized chameleon and the whale shark are among the threatened species of animals and plants being monitored by ...

Conservationists are working to safeguard 10 species facing threats from climate change, habitat loss and human activities ...

Police said emergency crews in Australia continued are scouring ocean waters for a surfer who disappeared beneath the surface after likely being attacked by a shark. Just after 7 p.m. local time ...

The two-and-a-half metre thresher shark was discovered at about 8am on New Year's Day on Par beach, Cornwall. Teams from Cornwall Wildlife Trust have collected the body and will conduct an autopsy ...

For Freedoms’ billboards could surprise, comfort or confuse. Now the group is asking, Where do we go from here? By Travis Diehl The 45-year-old architect had mostly designed temporary ...

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