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For the 15th consecutive year, Whalefest Monterey helps boost our local economy while shining a spotlight upon our thriving whale watch and ocean conservation communities — all with the stunning ...
Dr Chen Huiqin recounted: "When we came home that night, we heard our maid crying in her room and found out that her family had suffered a tragedy." The maid wanted to return home and Dr Chen ...
“The rationale behind safe-guarding manta rays and whale sharks lies in their non-extractive value, notably from tourism (…) In contrast, pelagic threshers continue to be valued as an ...
It is estimated that there has been a substantial decline of whale sharks due to fishing pressures in the waters of other regional nations (Philippines, Taiwan, India). In the Philippines the catch ...
Credit: Royal Society Open Science (2025). DOI: 10.1098/rsos.242212 To find out if it was deliberate, the team put several of them into separate tanks and grabbed them as they had done earlier ...
via Wikimedia Commons Basking sharks are the second-largest fish in the world, second only to whale sharks. Despite their imposing size, they are generally harmless to humans, feeding primarily on ...
The 37-second video featured an octopus riding on a shark, which came as a surprise to many researchers as both creatures dwell on different parts of the oceans. While octopus are mostly on the seabed ...
A whale-watching tour off Southern California got a close-up look at a passing basking shark, which are rarely seen in warmer waters, a video shows. A Davey’s Locker Whale Watching boat spotted ...
Sharks coach Ryan Warsofsky speaks with the media after San Jose's 3-1 win over the Boston Bruins on Saturday at SAP Center.