The largest species of fish in the world is the whale shark. Whale sharks typically grow to about 40 feet in length, with a weight of 30,000 pounds, or 15 tons. Despite their name, they are not whales ...

Fishing has never been this hard! Sharks are making it nearly impossible to reel in a catch. Watch what happens in these ...

Few divers would give up the chance to swim with the two largest fish in the sea—whale sharks and basking sharks. Here's ...

Cartilaginous fish have skeletons made of cartilage instead of bone. They have paired nostrils, paired fins, scales, and hearts with two chambers. The number of gill slits may vary from species to ...

A new study out of Florida confirms what charter captains and saltwater anglers have been saying about sharks stealing their ...

These large, mysterious creatures are the longest-living vertebrates on the planet—and their genomes could contain clues to ...

Sharks can be terrifying enough on their own, but imagine being surrounded by dozens of them when they begin to feed. Like ...

A recent shark attack near the Tangalooma Wrecks on Moreton Island has highlighted a dangerous local practice of throwing a ...