Whale sharks are the largest species of shark. Their gentle manner and massive size make them the gentle giants of the ocean.

Dive into the depths of the ocean to witness the largest sharks ever captured on film, showcasing the raw power and majesty ...

A 13-foot 9-inch shark has been spotted off the coast of North Carolina after swimming nearly 1,900 miles since January.

Great white sharks dominate the deep in a big way. These predatory fish can grow quite large, adding to their power to take ...

One of the world's largest gatherings of tiger sharks has recently started to appear yearly on the Florida Gulf Coast.

There have been a number of other reports of shark incidents in recent days – including a nine-year-old girl nearly had her hand bitten off near Boca Grande, Florida.

The 'Jaws' shark was 20 feet long in the book and 25 feet long in the movie. Could a shark this big be swimming off Georgia's ...

One of the scientists involved in tracking Contender – the biggest great white shark ever recorded by researchers in the Atlantic – has revealed how to escape a close encounter. Contender, the ...

Depth use was influenced by temperature, but differently by sex: Females dived to greater depths than males in SST between ...

The largest extant shark species—and the biggest fish species on Earth—is the whale shark (Rhincodon typus). These gentle giants reach maturity when they’re about 30 feet long, ...

TV tradition returns next month with new episodes featuring chilling shark encounters and scientific discoveries.