According to their results recently published in the journal Ecology and Evolution, the culprit is clear: a killer whale ...

Emory graduate Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant explores conservation efforts for the species in the Feb. 15 episode of “Mutual of Omaha’s ...

Whale sharks are the world’s largest fish and are not known to nibble on humans. These gentle giants filter plankton and fish from the top of the ocean like a baleen whale and eat eight percent ...

For comparison, the Museum's giant squid Archie measures in at 8.62 metres long. Despite their enormous size, whale sharks eat tiny planktonic organisms, including copepods, arrow worms, fish eggs, ...

The Galapagos Islands are home to many species of shark, including the largest shark, the whale shark. Whale sharks are ...

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

It may have been comparable in length to today's biggest whale sharks, the largest of which has measured in at ... With its large serrated teeth megalodon would have eaten meat - most likely whales ...

The behemoths are indeed sharks: They breathe through gills, like fish. They are cold-blooded, like fish. The "whale" part of the name refers to size and how the animals eat. They are one of only ...

Large numbers of endangered whale sharks have been sighted in waters off Madagascar. The first major scientific survey in the area shows there are far more of the huge fish than previously thought.

Is that for real?’” Marine scientist Clinton Duffy said whale sharks were traditionally docile creatures. “They are very curious, they won’t eat you. “They will quite regularly approach ...