Whale sharks typically gather around Ningaloo Reef every year from March through July to feast on the plankton and krill that ...

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

Courtship and procreative behavior in many species of elasmobranchs—cartilaginous fish including rays, sawfish, sharks, and skates—may include following and biting. However, there has been little ...

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

A paper clip-sized chameleon and the enormous whale shark are among the threatened species being monitored by ...

As whale sharks swim through polluted waters, they can ingest small particles and toxins, exposing them to the adverse effects of these contaminants over time. Researchers from UWA and Flinders ...

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

He's observed them eating other species of sharks and rays. One day, he received a tourist video documenting something he'd never seen. In it, a male killer whale is swimming around the body of a ...

Hanifaru is one of the only places in the world where so many mantas and whale sharks aggregate in such unusually high numbers. Recent reviewers said it was a dream come true to swim with mantas ...

A humpback whale off Guadeloupe in 2022 ... “To put it into perspective, this male covered a distance equivalent to swimming from London to Tokyo and then partway back,” said Croft.