The first whale shark she observed, in 1973, was a dead one caught in a net in the Red Sea. Once she began studying live ones, in the 1980s, she was hooked. On one occasion, she grabbed the skin u ...

Scientists suspect the mating waters may be around St. Helena, a remote volcanic island in the South Atlantic Ocean where ...

Photographer Debbie Wallace captured shots for Caters News Agency of the huge whale shark nearly devouring the duo as they approached the awe-inspiring sea creature, reports Metro. "In a couple of ...

a savvy way to enjoy the country's protected marine regions that branch out from the coastline and into the Red Sea. In ...

THE Red Sea submarine tragedy which killed six is the latest in a string of disasters to hit the Egyptian tourist hotspot. A series of deadly accidents - from dive boats sinking to shark maulings ...

A whale shark caught off Anping Tainan County in Taiwan, on 30 March 1994, was reportedly weighed at 35.8 tons. Whale sharks are found in tropical waters and have a life span of about 70 years.

The Faroese defend the annual whale hunt as part of their culture and tradition. The massacres continue since the country controls the conservation and management of fish and whale stocks within a ...

The tank contains an estimated 1,500 sea creatures of about 60 species, including approximately 100 sharks of 10 varieties such as whale sharks and hammerhead sharks. “The two whale sharks have ...

From swimming with whale sharks and manta rays to deep-sea diving and night snorkeling with bioluminescent plankton, the Maldives offers unforgettable marine experiences. Visitors can even feed ...