Aquarium enthusiasts in China were left shocked when they discovered that a much-hyped giant whale shark on display was, in ...

Visitors at Xiaomeisha Ocean World in China, which reopened after a five-year renovation, were left fuming after noticing ...

The scientists predict that in a high emissions future this will make whale sharks up to 15,000 times more likely to be ...

When I heard the name, I was full of anticipation, but when I arrived, I saw a mechanical whale shark. 'Even though it's for the sake of animal protection, I'd rather they didn't have one at all ...

“When I heard the name, I was full of anticipation, but when I arrived, I saw a mechanical whale shark. It’s not interesting at all.” Xiaomeisha reps have since addressed the ...

Excitement quickly turned to disappointment as visitors discovered the 'whale shark' was a mechanical imitation.

Your support makes all the difference. Aquarium enthusiasts in China were left shocked when they discovered that a much-hyped giant whale shark on display was, in reality, a robot. The Xiaomeisha ...

Freya Womersley receives funding from the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) through a University of Southampton INSPIRE DTP PhD Studentship. She is affiliated with the Marine Biological ...

"It’s not interesting at all." Xiaomeisha Ocean World said it had put the robot on display because live whale sharks are now prohibited from being traded. The whale shark - dubbed Rhincodon ...

There's an uninhabited island off the coast of Mexico’s Baja California Sur, and it's surrounded by whales, sharks, turtles, ...

The Xiaomeisha Ocean World in Shenzhen, China, re-opened to much fanfare at the beginning of October after a five-year renovation - with fans excitedly waiting to see the brand new site. The 60,000sqm ...