Nothing strikes fear in the hearts of humans like a shark fin in shallow water. They are often portrayed as silent killers, ...

Most likely due to their larger size, tiger sharks were the more dominant species during this group scavenge. All of the tiger sharks–except one smaller female–and the two largest oceanic whitetips ...

By measuring a humpback whale eye specimen, University of North Carolina Wilmington and Duke University researchers found ...

The recovery of the humpback whale population suggests we may have been mistaken about their birthing grounds — tropical waters aren't the only places where they give birth. Humpback whales may not ...

Whale sharks are the biggest fish in the world, but much about them remains unknown. Like many types of sharks, they give birth to live young, though no one has witnessed a baby whale shark being born ...

The eggs come from the Pacific white skate and were found in waters once thought too cold to support life. They can take up to 10 years to incubate.

A 10-day cruise through Indonesia’s Raja Ampat on a 12-cabin pinisi ship is a feast of snorkelling, relaxing and delectable ...

Some of biggest fish in the world are living proof of how unique and mysterious underwater life can be, with these giants ...

The University of Southern Mississippi’s Center for Fisheries Research and Development is asking for the public’s help in ...

made their discovery after examining some of the almost 300 babies found inside a whale shark caught off Taiwan. "The embryos . . . ranged from individuals still in egg cases to hatched and free ...

The largest known whale shark egg, found in 1953, was nearly a foot (0.3 m) long. The animal’s mating behaviors remains fairly enigmatic—courtship has only been observed off the Saint Helena ...

DEVISED A NEW STRATEGY TO KILL THE WORLD’S LARGEST FISH. FOR THE FIRST TIME, MARINE SCIENTISTS ARE SEEING HOW ORCAS HUNT WHALE SHARKS. AUTHORS OF A NEW STUDY ANALYZED FOUR SEPARATE HUNTING ...