Diners were treated to an unexpected nature show when a harmless basking shark swam through a Block Island pond.

Just when you thought it was safe to celebrate the 50th anniversary of 'Jaws' — here's the ultimate trivia trove ...

Sharks may be fearsome, but they are also fascinating. Discover 10 shark facts that will change the way you see these ocean ...

From the legendary great white to the gentle giant whale shark ... local seal population has recovered. These sharks are identified by their robust, torpedo-shaped bodies, distinctive triangular ...

(AP) — Whale sharks shouldn’t be hard for scientists to find. They are enormous — they are the biggest fish in the sea and perhaps the biggest fish to have ever lived. They are found in warm ...

"But again, if you've got two whales cruising around the boat staring you in the eye ... next to whale sharks. They swim with wide-open mouths when they forage. Instead of big teeth, their ...

In general, however, any shark greater than 2 meters, or 6 feet, in length is potentially dangerous. Exceptions to that rule are whale sharks ... such as shark teeth fragments, that may have ...

The name “killer whale” is ... helping the teeth cut off huge pieces of flesh. Like other mackerel sharks, great white sharks have bigger eyes than other shark species in relation to their body size.

He notes that the whale sharks are filter feeders with vestigial teeth, not large marine predators like tiger sharks. Their seasonal migration from the Arabian Sea to Australia’s western coast ...

According to Pancaldi, whale sharks have small teeth and are relatively slow ... “After seeing them in the sea for so long, your eye gets used to them. It’s like when a bird visits your backyard ...

Now, researchers have found compelling evidence to confirm that a specific pod in the Gulf of California has developed an astonishing new skill: hunting enormous whale sharks. That's literally big ...

China's Xiaomeisha Sea World aquarium is facing widespread criticism after revealing its prized whale shark exhibit is actually a robotic replica. Following a five-year renovation, the aquarium ...