A whale shark that had been released off west Japan's Kochi Prefecture last month for purposes including ecological research ...

The whale shark, Rhincodon typus, is the largest fish in the world ... Whale sharks follow their planktonic prey as it migrates down into deeper water during the day - often diving to depths of 500 ...

Large numbers of endangered whale sharks have been sighted in waters off Madagascar. The first major scientific survey in the area shows there are far more of the huge fish than previously thought.

The 60,000sqm sea park attracted around a whopping 100,000 visitors during its seven-day trial run. The robotic Whale Shark in the tank. Picture: Jam Press The aquarium has been slammed for ...

But the marine park soon found itself the object of international discussion as it was revealed their advertised real whale shark was actually a robot. In fact, as visitors found, the whale shark ...

Hundreds of whale sharks visit Western Australia's Ningaloo Reef annually, with as many as 60 sighted in a single day during the peak ... "Some have gone down to Shark Bay and even right down ...

KOTA KINABALU – A whale shark and some species of reef manta rays are back at Semporna’s Pom Pom Island on Sabah’s east coast, where these marine creatures are rarely seen. Marine biologist ...