Whale song, though technically not a language, is organized in a familiar pattern.

Even though it's the heart of winter, sharks are still in our frigid waters. One of those sharks unfortunately washed up dead ...

The study analyzed satellite tracking data from 78 whale sharks tagged over 14 years at Ningaloo Reef and Shark Bay, two well-known aggregation sites off the Western Australian coast.

The study — undertaken by scientists from the Australian Institute of Marine Science and the University of Western Australia — looked at satellite data from 78 tracked whale sharks over the past 14 ...

Discover interesting facts about where sharks live ... Like many actual whales, the whale shark filter-feeds, straining teeny plankton from up to 400,000 gallons (1.5 million liters) of filtered ...

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A large fin whale washed up on the west Waterford coast is believed to have died at sea up to a week ago. The remains of the badly decomposed mammal are thought to have come ashore in the ...

Our free, downloadable whale unit includes five days of comprehensive lesson plans, engaging activities, graphic organizers, comprehension questions and more, specifically designed for elementary ...

Whales, the ocean’s largest marine mammals, renowned for their immense size and exceptional adaptability can be found roaming waters all over the world. From the depths of the Arctic to warm, tropical ...

The French motorcycle helmet maker Shark is teaming up with Sena, as the two companies look to create “specially designed, integrated communications systems to riders and pillions”. The resulting Sena ...

Darren Vernon told the Herald he was fishing on a jet ski in Northland’s Doubtless Bay on Christmas Eve when he saw a whale shark move in the water ahead of him. “It was cruising along so ...

A fisherman was surprised by a whale shark whilst out on the water on his jetski. Video / Supplied An Auckland man had the encounter of a lifetime when a 5m-long creature swam around and under his ...