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Distribution map of Bull sharks by Chris_huh / Wikimedia Commons ... Click here if you’d rather get tips on where to dive with Whale Sharks. Here is our list of the best places to dive with Bull ...
“Under John McCosker’s leadership in the seventies and eighties, we were the first to display white sharks and flashlight fish,” he says. “Before that, Earl Herald put Steinhart on the map with the ..
Whale sharks shouldn’t be hard for scientists to find. They are enormous — they are the biggest fish in the sea and perhaps ...
Weighing up to several tons, whale sharks are also notable for their markings. Each pattern of spots is unique and scientists identify individual fish using computer programs first developed to ...
In November last year, scientists documented evidence that orcas hunted whale sharks, the world's largest shark species that can grow up to 40 feet. The orca pod, using a novel and cunning ...
Over the course of their lives (which can last more than 100 years), whale sharks travel distances that can exceed the circumference of Earth. This animated map charts the journeys of 15 different ...
A whale-watching tour off Southern California got a close-up look at a passing basking shark, which are rarely seen in warmer waters, a video shows. A Davey’s Locker Whale Watching boat spotted ...
The Maldives, with its surreal atolls and infinite blue waters, is a year-round haven for whale sharks. South Ari Atoll, in particular, is a hotspot where these giants patrol warm, clear lagoons.
A small international team of marine biologists has observed the first known instance of a shark intentionally making sounds. In their study published in the journal Royal Society Open Science ...
A Kentucky family got a close-up look at a great white shark last Thursday while out fishing on a charter boat in Destin, Florida. Destin’s Capt. Taylor Bankston had taken the family of four out ...