Researchers pointed out marks from cookiecutter sharks on the beached whale, which they said were normal and not the cause of death. The dissection is being undertaken in partnership with Māori ...

Baby whale sharks remain one of the biggest mysteries in marine science, but new research suggests their birthplaces may be ...

A dissection may decode its mysteries It is the world's rarest whale, with only seven of its kind ever spotted. Almost nothing is known about the enigmatic species.

University of Miami researchers with the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science say great whites are like ...

Apparently these deadly predators were the reason why whales were much smaller millions of years ago. Few fish are as steeped in myth and conjecture as the megalodon, a giant shark that lived ...