A rumor has circulated online since 2018 claiming that, in 2017, a humpback whale in the Cook Islands used its body to push ...

After shocking footage surfaced on Thursday, a string of whale entanglements has sparked outrage among locals, with mounting ...

We don't like to admit it, but humans are an invasive, destructive species. Our actions often endanger or kill sea creatures and other wild animals. From intentional pollution to accidental massive ...

Despite their enormous size, whale sharks are completely harmless to humans. These peaceful filter feeders glide through the water, feeding only on plankton, krill, and other tiny organisms. Divers ...

Although last seen eight years ago, a study published in November 2024 is now offering groundbreaking insights into how a whale shark with severe spinal deformities can survive. "To see such a large ...

Around Queensland and New South Wales, humpback whales are being accidentally trapped. According to the Guardian, at least ...

Whale sharks, the ocean’s gentle giants, rely on small but predictable feeding hotspots, like the mackerel tuna spawning area ...

A young whale has been freed after becoming entangled in shark control netting during its annual journey along the east coast ...

A calf has been caught in a shark net off the coast of Noosa this morning, with its helpless mother not being able to do ...

An aquarium's whale shark died today, the second to become ill in two months. June 13, 2007 — -- Norton, one of the Georgia Aquarium's original whale sharks, died early this morning, after the ...

Marine biologists have documented the first case of a whale shark surviving with a severe spinal deformity. The finding centers on a 20-foot whale shark first encountered in 2010 at Ewing Bank, a ...