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

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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 ...

Kelsey Williamson The study's scientists observed four separate hunting encounters in which the orca pod encountered and attacked a whale shark. Kelsey Williamson provided photos from the ...

To identify the individual orcas involved in the whale shark hunt, the team of researchers “captured and analyzed photographs of the dorsal fin and other distinctive features such as scars and ...

He said: 'We were so happy and the tourists were taking pictures and videos of it.' The whale shark is a slow-moving, filter-feeding carpet shark and the largest known extant fish species.

Large numbers of endangered whale sharks have been sighted in waters off Madagascar. The first major scientific survey in the area shows there are far more of the huge fish than previously thought.

Conservationists are working to safeguard 10 species facing threats from climate change, habitat loss and human activities this year.

A solitary killer whale, or orca, has been filmed hunting and killing a great white shark in an "astonishing" attack. Scientists said it was "unprecedented" and showed the exceptional predatory ...

On a sunny May afternoon in 2024, a whale shark (Rhincodon typus) unwittingly allowed researchers a glimpse into the little-known romantic life of this species. Although these sharks are ...