A friendly whale shark floated over to scuba divers exploring a shipwreck site in Thailand. Footage shows the baby marine ...

The Galapagos Islands are home to many species of shark, including the largest shark, the whale shark. Whale sharks are ...

Whale shark swimming in oil and gas structure. However, the presence of industrial infrastructure is not without risks for ...

Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus ... They use a process called "ram filter feeding," swimming with their mouths open to collect food, and "active suction feeding," drawing water into their mouths ...

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

Previously, fishers in the area had reported this behavior of the sexually mature males swimming towards females at different aggregation sites. Whale sharks typically gather around Ningaloo Reef ...

Whale sharks are drawn to natural underwater features such as seamounts and canyons as well as artificial features like ...

Whale sharks use underwater features and oil platforms as migratory stepping stones, affecting conservation efforts.

Researchers have witnessed behavior in the wild which could reveal critical clues about how the endangered whale shark reproduces.

Following stricter national regulations on whale shark conservation introduced in November last year, the government of Maldives has now moved to enforce propeller guards on all excursion boats within ...

Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) are the biggest fish on the planet, with some clocking in at 60 feet long. Now, for the first time, we might have some clues to how these endangered gentle giants mate.

Researchers spotted the unique behaviour amongst the endangered species at Ningaloo Reef, and believe the "hassling" from males could be keeping female whale sharks away from the site.