The average whale shark measures about 30 feet long, with a mouth stretching nearly 5-feet across. The largest whale sharks ...

Other recent shark sightings on the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy’s Sharktivity app include an 8-foot shark spotted in ...

Whale sharks are the largest species of shark. Their gentle manner and massive size make them the gentle giants of the ocean. However, one especially large whale shark has been spotted off the Pacific ...

Scientists have studied the predatory behavior of sharks in deep-sea ecosystems. This research provides insights into the ...

As Jaws celebrates its 50th anniversary, Science News explores the vast range of shark sizes, from megaladon to the dwarf lanternshark.

In Netflix's Shark Whisperer, Ocean Ramsey does what almost nobody else will ever try. She drops into deep water and swims ...

Several proposals seeking greater protection of more than 70 shark and ray species from commercial trade were raised this ...

A new study proves for the first time that the ‘two-thirds scaling law’ applies to large animals as well as small ones, ...