The whale sharks are a good omen for the fishers because they know when the whale sharks come, that means that lots of small ...

The new study is a reminder that technology is advancing quickly and our understanding of its ecological impact is still catching up.

Sharks rule the water in terms of sheer weight, but there are plenty of other big fish in (and excluded from) the record ...

THIS is the terrifying moment a monster shark, believed to be more than 30ft long, is spotted off the British Isles. Footage shows the giant sea creature at the surface, thrashing its tail in ...

A researcher speaks out against the fishing of sharks after footage of a huge tiger shark being caught and decapitated ...

The remora often latches on to the exteriors of larger marine creatures. But sometimes it travels in a more intrusive spot: ...

Recently, we dove deep on the world’s smallest shark (the dwarf lanternshark) and now we’re swinging to the other end of the shark size spectrum to look at the world’s largest fish. The whale shark is ...

When you think of sharks swimming in Cape Cod, you probably think first of the famous great white. However, Cape Cod waters are home to many shark species, most of which migrate there during spring, ...

The practice of “cloacal diving” could help remoras hide from predators—it could also be a feeding strategy or help the fish ...

A new approach to better assessing whale population data has emerged, led by a research team of marine biologists from ...

When a whale dies and sinks into the deep ocean, its massive body becomes the foundation for an entire ecosystem that can survive for decades or even centuries . Scavengers like sharks, crabs, and ...

Basking sharks spend their winters around the warm waters of the Azores and then return to Ireland upon the arrival of spring ...