A global treaty has extended trade protections to more than 70 shark and ray species whose numbers are in sharp decline.

More than 70 shark and ray species have been given new international trade protections after concerns over their populations ...

Whale watchers in Madeira captured the astonishing moment orcas took down the deep-diving marine mammal. The predatory ...

Governments adopted greater protections for more than 70 species of sharks and rays at an international wildlife trade ...

A new study has mapped whale shark stranding hotspots in Indonesian waters over the past decade and linked their occurrence ...

Whale sharks are the largest species of fish on the planet. They are among the largest animals to have ever lived. Only blue whales, sperm whales, and humpback whales (all mammals) are larger. The ...

Sharks are a remarkable, diverse group of ocean-dwellers that inhabit marine ecosystems all over the world. From the massive, gentle giant whale shark to the bioluminescent dwarf lantern shark, there ...

A life-size whale shark inflatble model is helping to spread awareness about marine conservation in Kerala. When we think about sharks, our minds tend to wander to conjured up images of great whites, ...

The world's top wildlife trade organization increased protections on Friday for more than 70 species of sharks and rays, in a ...