A massive shark washed up on a Cape Cod beach this week, as researchers try to figure out what led to the shark getting ...

Sometimes during whale-watching expeditions, another type of creature grabs the spotlight merely by showing up. The accompanying footage shows a massive basking shark alongside a Cape Cod whale ...

They weren’t sure if it was a whale or a shark. After a little discussion, we determined what they saw was probably a basking shark. I have had a couple of fishermen report a 25-foot basking ...

The second largest shark species in the world is being spotted close to the Bay State coast, according to shark researchers. Multiple basking sharks were seen off Plymouth Friday morning. Shark ...

The basking shark is a massive creature, growing up to 40 feet (12 meters) long, and is among the largest fish in the world — second only to the whale shark. Basking sharks are also endangered.

The first reported white shark attack on a seal of the season was confirmed off Massachusetts over the weekend. The aftermath ...

A large group of humpback whales was spotted in the Santa Barbara Channel. Passengers got a particularly clear view of a basking shark off Ventura. Boats recently reported spotting a large group ...