Whale sharks are the gentle giants of the oceans that roam over long distances in search of food and a new study details how ...

Whale sharks use both natural and artificial underwater features, such as seamounts and oil platforms, as stepping stones in ...

Christopher St. Lawrence/Gotham Whale “Not only were there scars on the dorsal fin, but around the dorsal fin it also had entanglement scars, so there was evidence that it had at one point been ...

After two years of debate and 90,000 public comments, NOAA withdrew a contentious boat speed rule aimed at Atlantic right ...

Whale sharks are drawn to natural underwater features such as seamounts and canyons as well as artificial features like ...

For years, whale watchers have been calling Caterpillar a potential mother. But she’s been hit by at least one vessel, which gave her a long scar on one side that biologists worried would make ...

Whale sharks are drawn to natural underwater features such as seamounts and canyons as well as artificial features like ...

The West Australian study looked at satellite data from 78 tracked whale sharks over the past 14 years at Ningaloo Reef and ...

the juvenile whale was also the easiest to spot because of its distinctive scarring along its dorsal fin — a harbinger of the mammal’s tragic death. “Not only were there scars on the dorsal ...