Whale sharks are the largest species of shark. Their gentle manner and massive size make them the gentle giants of the ocean.

A colossal 60-foot whale shark, nearly the size of a city bus, has been spotted off the Pacific coast, stunning marine ...

The average size of a whale shark is around 30 feet long, but the largest ever recorded was an incredible 62 feet in length. It’s hard even to imagine a creature of such immense proportions, and yet ...

Whale species vary greatly in size. Some are just a few feet longer than a human, while others are the largest animals in the entire world. Whales also hold several records, such as being the largest ...

Swimming with a shark big enough to swallow you whole (but won’t) might sound mad. Yet, after chatting with travellers from across the country, I can confirm it’s one of the biggest bucket list ...

She’s the world’s largest known great white shark. At over 50 years old, she may even be a grandma. One marine biologist got ...

The Americas' team made a landmark sperm whales discovery in producing the groundbreaking NBC nature documentary series.

Blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, are extraordinary creatures with many fascinating characteristics worth ...

"Big Mama is a perfect example of how important a single whale can be to a population ... She’s been returning ever since and now has at least eight calves, seven grandcalves, and four great ...