A massive species of endangered shark might be kinkier than we first thought, scientists have found. In rare video footage, a male whale shark has been spotted biting at his female partner during ...
Courtship and procreative behavior in many species of elasmobranchs—cartilaginous fish including rays, sawfish, sharks, and skates—may include following and biting. However, there has been little ...
A solitary killer whale, or orca, has been filmed hunting ... and how much skill it demonstrates in tackling the shark - ramming it in the side and grabbing the pectoral fin to keep away from ...
The researchers said orcas may target whale sharks’ ventral side because it is an area of their bodies that is thought to be the least protected. “It is very impressive how orcas work together ...
Researchers have recently witnessed behavior in the wild that could offer critical clues about how the endangered whale shark ...
The killer whale pod in Mexico hunts and attacks much larger whale sharks by targeting them from below, a study finds Kelsey Williamson Orcas — also known as killer whales — are once again on ...
The Wildlife Trust of India’s “Pan India Whale Shark Project” has rescued and released 1,001 whale sharks that were accidentally entangled in fishing nets, which the agency says is a ...
The orcas would work together to hit the whale shark until it turned upside down. Image: A killer whale hits the ventral side of the whale shark. Pic: Kelsey Williamson Image: A killer whale hits ...
A paper clip-sized chameleon and the enormous whale shark are among the threatened species being monitored by ...