Researchers are working to establish Indonesia's first marine protected area for whale sharks. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Whale sharks are the largest species of shark. Their gentle manner and massive size make them the gentle giants of the ocean. However, one especially large whale shark has been spotted off the Pacific ...

Recently, we dove deep on the world’s smallest shark (the dwarf lanternshark) and now we’re swinging to the other end of the shark size spectrum to look at the world’s largest fish. The whale shark is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Snorkler out to spot a whale shark - a sighting that can be planned relatively easily, say guides. ---/Exmouth Dive and ...

A list of the biggest sharks ever caught on a rod-and-reel and certified as world records by the International Game Fish ...

Credit: pexels The blue whale is Earth’s largest animal, reaching up to 100 feet and weighing nearly 200 tons. These marine giants sustain themselves on krill and consume up to four tons daily.

Photo Credit: iStock Whale sharks have become more than a spectacular sight in Indonesian waters — they have helped ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Scientists have figured out how to calculate the age of whale sharks - Earth's largest fish - with some guidance from the radioactive fallout spawned by Cold War-era atomic bomb ...

Sharks rule the water in terms of sheer weight, but there are plenty of other big fish in (and excluded from) the record books ...