Whale Shark: Monster by Size, Pookie by Nature
The whale shark isn’t just the largest fish in the world, it’s the largest animal that’s not a cetacean. The average length ...
Maybe megalodon wasn’t so chonky after all
A new study proposes that the massive ancient shark was built more slenderly than a great white. But not all paleontologists ...
Megalodon may have been ‘even longer’ than we thought
If there’s anywhere Team Lemon (formerly Team Mako) and Team Great White may find common ground, it’s megalodon speed. Rather ...
Study: Megalodon’s body shape was closer to a lemon shark
The giant extinct shark species known as the megalodon has captured the interest of scientists and the general public alike, ...
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The Top Five Places to Dive with Whale Sharks
There are few experiences as humbling as swimming alongside a whale shark. Despite their size—growing up to 40 feet ...
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Extinct megalodon shark was even bigger than previously thought
Yet back then, any one of these creatures could become prey to the ocean's fiercest apex predator: the megalodon, a giant shark with massive teeth and a body the size of a whale. In many ways ...
‘Gentle giant’ rarely seen in Southern California waters stuns boaters. See video
“These gentle giants are typically found in cooler waters, and are rarely spotted in waters off California, raising curiosity ...
Volunteer rescue group saves beached whale sharks along Thiruvananthapuram city’s coastline
Young marine enthusiasts rescue stranded whale sharks in Thiruvananthapuram, raising awareness and saving gentle giants with ...