Ahmedabad: A 28-foot whale shark tagged with a tracker in December completed a 4,000-kilometre journey across the Arabian Sea over 100 days and circled back to the starting point off the Gujarat ...

Last weekend, about 50 passengers and crew aboard the Cape May Whale Watch and Research Center vessel American Star got a view of a blue whale. Such a sighting off the coast of New Jersey is rare ...

Beautifully patterned with white spots and stripes, the 60-foot-long whale shark is the largest—and one of the most striking—fish in the sea. Though it’s beloved by ecotourists and native to ...

A pod of more than 60 orcas, better known as killer whales, have been spotted attacking and killing an 18-metre-long pygmy blue whale off ... that orcas hunted whale sharks, the world's largest ...

"Young whale sharks have been found in the stomachs of blue sharks and blue marlin, so a large delivery of whale shark pups all at one time could attract large numbers of predators to an area," he ...

Classification The blue whale is a type of baleen whale that, depending on the time of year, is found in oceans worldwide. Its scientific name is Balaenoptera musculus.Translated, Balaenoptera ...

Hundreds of whale sharks visit Western Australia's Ningaloo Reef annually, with as many as 60 sighted in a single day during the peak feeding period. Their presence also brings a festive ...

Whale watchers touring the coast of Cape May got a rare glimpse of a blue whale — the world's largest animal — during a wildlife research trip earlier this month. The sighting happened Sept.

Marine scientists have used underwater ultrasounds to monitor the health of whale shark populations at Ningaloo Reef in Western Australia. The underwater ultrasounds allowed scientists to capture ...

A RARELY-seen great white shark with distinct markings is believed to be the largest in the world. The apex predator of the sea, Deep Blue ... while feasting on a whale carcass.

“So, the question then is has this attack happened before the whale had died or afterward?” Great Whites Scavenging Whales There have been, however, no observations reported of great white sharks ...