The caught-in-time Mexican town of Loreto is using tourism to preserve its bay—and the marine creatures who live there—for ...

(AP) — Whale sharks shouldn’t be hard for scientists to find. They are enormous — they are the biggest fish in the sea and perhaps the biggest fish to have ever lived. They are found in warm oceans ...

We don't like to admit it, but humans are an invasive, destructive species. Our actions often endanger or kill sea creatures and other wild animals. From intentional pollution to accidental massive ...

One of the world’s busiest whale-shark destinations is struggling to manage a boom in ecotourism. A new USF study finds the world’s biggest fish may be paying the price.

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Whale shark scientist reporting for duty. Credit: Jisu Sheen photo Inventive typography. Leon Noel ...

Great white sharks have long ruled the open ocean, but a new and highly organized rival is beginning to reshape that balance ...

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 ...

As summer heats up in Australia and more people go swimming, concerns about sharks inevitably rise. But what is the real ...

JAMESTOWN, St. Helena (AP) — Whale sharks shouldn't be hard for scientists to find. They are enormous — they are the biggest fish in the sea and perhaps the biggest fish to have ever lived. They are ...