While the whale shark is certainly a big animal, it is considerably smaller than the blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus, which is the biggest animal in the world. The largest blue whale ever recorded ...

Off the coast of Mexico, scientists have observed a pod of killer whales adapting new skills to help them hunt these docile giants of the sea.

The African Elephant is the world’s heaviest land animal weighing around 6-7 tons. Hippopotamus are the semi aquatic animal ...

Off Australia, they've been seen using coordinated attacks to hunt the largest animal on the planet, a blue whale. Off California's coast, even great white sharks avoid orcas. One study found that ...

Off Australia, they've been seen using coordinated attacks to hunt the largest animal on the planet, a blue whale. Off California's coast, even great white sharks avoid orcas. One study found that ...

The blue whale is the largest animal ever known to have lived on Earth. Blue whales are largest of all baleen whales and are found worldwide. They have a long slender body with a proportionally ...

Whale sharks can be grey, blue or brownish with a white belly and creamy white spots. The spot pattern above the pectoral fin and personal scars are used to identify individual whale sharks.

Off Australia, they've been seen using coordinated attacks to hunt the largest animal on the planet, a blue whale. Off California's coast, even great white sharks avoid orcas. One study found that ...

Bhubaneswar: A 15-foot injured blue whale shark washed ashore on Sunapur Beach in Odisha’s Ganjam district on Monday, drawing crowds of curious locals and tourists. The reason behind the shark's ...

Orcas — also known as killer whales — are once again on the offensive. Their new target is whale sharks, the world's largest fish species. According to CNN, a new study — published in the journal ...

Orcas — also known as killer whales — are once again on the offensive. Their new target is whale sharks, the world's largest fish species. According to CNN, a new study — published in the ...

Home to over 500 different species of fish, the elusive (and rather massive) whale shark is arguably the face of the whole region as they annually aggregate here between April to August each year.