The Jaws Effect” is what scientists call people’s irrational fear of sharks based on Steven Spielberg’s 1975 hit summer movie ...

Ningaloo in Western Australia offers a chance to swim with whale sharks on a relatively undiscovered coral reef ...

The animal kingdom is home to an array of amazing and bizarre creatures, each with its own distinct features and survival ...

Some of biggest fish in the world are living proof of how unique and mysterious underwater life can be, with these giants ...

A massive shark washed up on a Cape Cod beach this week, as researchers try to figure out what led to the shark getting ...

A study by Atlantic White Shark Conservancy, UMass Dartmouth and the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries estimated ...

The slow-moving sharks — which are often mistaken for great white sharks — have been spotted on some recent whale watches across the region. “Just under the surface of the water, it’s 10 feet away ...

Whale sharks. Are they whales? Are they sharks? This amazing creature is actually a shark. It is called a whale shark due to its enormous size, and because sharks are fish, the whale shark is the ...

JAMESTOWN, St. Helena — Whale sharks shouldn't be hard for ... akin to mating rituals observed in other sharks including great whites. "What we've seen here is classic shark courtship behavior ...