In rare video footage, a male whale shark has been spotted biting at his female partner during courtship. Before now, we knew ...

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

Their new target is whale sharks, the world's largest fish species. According to CNN, a new study — published in the journal Frontiers in Marine Science on Nov. 29 — discovered that an orca ...

three times longer than the largest recorded great white shark. It may have been comparable in length to today's biggest whale sharks, the largest of which has measured in at 18.8 metres. Without a ...

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

Field studies at Ningaloo Reef document a male whale shark’s courtship attempts, offering rare insights into their mating ...

Researchers have recently witnessed behavior in the wild that could offer critical clues about how the endangered whale shark ...

The Wildlife Trust of India's collaborative efforts with local fishers and government agencies have saved over 1,000 whale ...

(SOUNDBITE OF WHALE SHARK BREATHING) SOMMER: Whale sharks are the largest fish species on the planet, as long as a school bus. This whale shark was a juvenile, though still about 16 feet long ...