Photographs (left) showing the extinct right whale partial skull with shark bite marks highlighted in red. The more complete ...

A broken tooth lodged deep in bone can outlast the animal that lost it. In two whale skulls from Belgium, those fragments ...

A juvenile whale shark swam from Madagascar to Seychelles, marking the first confirmed movement between the two nations.

The Galapagos Islands are unique and fascinating for many reasons. Situated on the equator, west of Ecuador, they are home to some unbelievable animals. Four strong ocean currents converge here, ...

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 ...

The largest fish in the entire world – the gentle whale shark – has been spotted at Western Australia’s World Heritage-listed Ningaloo Marine Park, officially marking the start of the 2026 season.

Scientists found shark teeth inside fossil whale skulls, revealing how sharks fed on whales millions of years ago.

A new study analyzing two fossilized whale skulls from around 5 million years ago has revealed fragments of sharks' teeth ...

Weighing up to several tons, whale sharks are also notable for their markings. Each pattern of spots is unique and scientists identify individual fish using computer programs first developed to study ...

Clean, modern public restrooms—an essential facility for any major tourism destination—are now available for visitors at the Tan-awan Whale Shark Watching Briefing Center in the southern Cebu town of ...