Contender, a male great white shark measuring nearly 14 feet long, is the largest ever tagged and studied among the Northwest Atlantic white shark population, according to researchers.

Human-made structures act as artificial reefs, luring plankton and, in turn, Earth’s largest fish. That could put whale sharks at risk of ship strikes.

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The Bengal tiger is one of the most majestic animals in the world. Click here to watch a Bengal tiger leap from a boat and swim to shore.

It's not just the white sharks off the South African coast of Gansbaai that feel the deep, primal fear known only to prey.

Mounting doubts that carbon offsets may not stand up to scrutiny have driven an exodus from the federal government-managed system. Temperatures in the Coral Sea have been 1-2 degrees warmer than ...

A mammoth 1,653-pound great white shark surfaced off Florida's coast Sunday. The shark is the largest male tagged by OCEARCH ...

At the time, researchers believed they knew what had managed to kill this shark, but they could not confirm it. Now, however, ...

Turns out, there's more to the shark than sharp teeth and gills. Read on to learn about these misread sea dwellers.

Nan Hauser, a research scientist specializing in whales, was out one-day diving ... contributing to the balance of marine life. Tiger sharks (Galeocerdo cuvier) are large, predatory sharks found in ...

How big they are: Up to 32 feet (9.8 meters) long How long they live: Up to 100 years, but usually around 25 to 50 years What they eat: Fish, seals, seabirds, squid, sharks, and even whales Orcas ...

Orangutans belong to the Hominidae family, also called the great apes. They are highly intelligent and share around 97% of our DNA. Orangutans are the only great apes in Asia, making their homes on ...