In rare video footage, a male whale shark has been spotted biting at his female partner during courtship. Before now, we knew very little about the secret sex lives of the world's largest fish ...

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

In Donsol at least, 377. How many spotted sharks have been spotted? In Donsol at least, 377. High-tech satellite tags, waterproof cameras and hefty lungs are the tools of Dave David’s trade. As the ...

A basking shark has been spotted in a UK marina ... They are the second largest fish after the whale shark and are thought to live for more than 50 years. Follow BBC News South West on Twitter ...

Whale sharks are large, slow moving and docile creatures ... their distinctive white spotted colouration makes them easily recognisable. These filter feeders live on plankton and travel long ...

The killer whale pod in Mexico hunts and attacks much larger whale sharks by targeting them from below, a study finds Kelsey Williamson Orcas — also known as killer whales — are once again on ...

Researchers spotted the unique behaviour amongst the endangered species at Ningaloo Reef, and believe the "hassling" from males could be keeping female whale sharks away from the site.

A terrifying moment for a female diver off the coast of Cebu, Philippines. A young whale shark rammed her from behind. The sea giant is harmless to humans, but it still caused quite a fright.