Tourists in the area participated in a local celebration honoring the whale sharks and bringing the season to an official close. For the past six years, it's been a local tradition funded by ...

Although not as big as Queensland's Great Barrier Reef, it offers similarly spectacular snorkelling and it is also the best ...

Shark Lurks Near Children Swimming at Florida Beach in Chilling Drone Images Captured by Their Dad While the divers look too close to the whale shark in the photos, the humans were actually in no ...

In it, Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant goes to the aquarium to get up close and personal with whale sharks named Yushan and Taroko, highlighting how important conserving them is to the entire oceanic ecosystem.

Accurately determining the size of large animals like whale sharks can be tricky. Measurements may be taken by comparing the animal to the size of a boat or snorkeler, or by swimmers holding up a tape ...