A Chinese aquarium that had been shut for five years ... There was a much-hyped whale shark that would be on display for ...

6. Kai the male whale shark, estimated to have been 9 to 10 years old, about 6 meters in length and 1.5 metric tons in weight ...

The whale shark is the largest known extant fish species with a maximum reported length of at least 12 meters, but the enormous creature mainly feeds on plankton. The aquarium gives them about six ...

The massive structure is the only aquarium in the United States that has whale sharks, as well as other fan favorites including sea lions, bottlenose dolphins, belugas, manta rays, penguins ...

Due to human activities and changes in the ecological environment, the wild whale shark population has been declining. Not all aquariums in China have the capability to house the sharks ...

A large robotic whale shark at a newly opened marine park in south China has made waves in the media, sparking discussions on ...

Thanks to a 16-year-old female beluga whale named Qinu, Olivia Walsh and Gavin Hulberg's engagement at Georgia Aquarium on Wednesday, Dec. 18, will be a moment they cherish forever. "The most ...

The mecha whale shark not only showcases advanced biomimetic technology but also reduces the aquarium's dependence on real marine life, helping visitors understand the need to protect endangered ...

Bristol Aquarium is hosting the 'Summer of Sharks ... Of the featured species, ranging from the well-known great white and whale shark to the lesser-known pygmy long horned devil ray, 24 are ...

Whale sharks are large, slow moving and docile creatures that mainly inhabit tropical waters. They are long-lived but scientists have struggled to work out the exact ages of these endangered ...

LUMUT (Bernama): The carcass of a 1.5-tonne whale shark, of the Rhincodon Typus species, was found floating in the waters off Pulau Pangkor here on Friday (Jan 22). Rantau Abang Fisheries Research ...

Previous visitors raved about the property's free dolphin show and recommend paying to swim or dive with the aquarium's whale sharks, but some warned that these experiences quickly fill up.