Whale sharks are not just a species but a 'living ecosystem,' according to experts.

Many animals are capable of extraordinarily long migrations, crossing many miles of Earth’s seas, skies, or scenery to reach breeding or feeding ground. While these journeys are impressive, there are ...

Researchers have documented “an entire community” of animals travelling with whale sharks – the world’s biggest fish.

One of the most impressive experiences you can have with wildlife kicks off with a shouted command. "Come on, come on, come on -- into the water," guide Georgia Clements yelled to her guests.

Credit: Wikimedia Commons Whale sharks, the largest fish in the ocean, can reach lengths of 60 feet. Their wide mouths filter plankton and small fish, enabling them to thrive in tropical waters.

Whale sharks, already listed as endangered, face an array of human-induced threats such as fishing bycatch, vessel strikes, and habitat degradation among them. Pollution adds another, more insidious ...

Family film shot on the Ningaloo Reef centres around a young girl who befriends an endangered whale shark pup.

Whale Shark Jack Movie Trailer HD - Plot synopsis: Set on and around the breathtaking Ningaloo Reef in Western Australia, Whale Shark Jack stars Abbie Cornish, Michael Dorman and Alyla Browne.

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 study ...