In a dramatic moment, an irritated whale shark slapped a snorkeller with its tail in Cebu. Maria Vanessa Bernardo-Tancueco ...

Before humans ever walked the planet, Earth was home to some of the strangest and most terrifying creatures in history — and we narrowly missed sharing the world with many of them. From 10-foot terror ...

Philippine conservation advocates call for stronger protection measures for endangered shark species at CITES meeting The ...

Whale sharks are the largest species of fish on the planet. They are among the largest animals to have ever lived. Only blue whales, sperm whales, and humpback whales (all mammals) are larger. The ...

Orcas are wily hunters known for cleverly adapting their takedown techniques based on their location and target prey. They’ll launch themselves onto the beach to nab sea lion pups, make waves to wash ...

For the first time, recently captured video footage shows the dramatic moments when a pod of orcas stun great white sharks, paralyzing their prey along the water’s surface. Researchers believe it’s ...

The whale is the 15th to be caught in the nets along Australia’s east coast this year Khynan Gardner/ORRCA A young humpback whale was found dead after it got entangled in a shark net in New South ...

A surfer has been attacked by a shark at a popular tourist destination in South Australia. The man, aged in his 50s, was bitten twice on the leg at D’Estrees Bay in an area known as The Sewer at ...

PORTLAND, Maine — A man pleaded guilty this week to trafficking whale and bird parts in violation of federal wildlife laws. Sergey Bachkovsky. of Green, Maine, admitted in U.S. District Court that ...

A new study shows the Bird’s Head Seascape in West Papua is a crucial nursery for juvenile whale sharks, where most sightings involved young males feeding around fishing platforms. Researchers ...

“They really made a bad situation good”: A Florida man recounts a terrifying shark attack while spearfishing in the Bahamas and the emergency rescue staff that saved his hand and possibly his life.