Konservasi Indonesia (KI) has called for a different approach from the shipping industry, including speed management of large ...

D models of sharks reveal that their body shape scales with geometric precision, supporting a core biological law across size ...

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

Whale sharks, Rhincodon typus, are the largest fish in the world. They can trace their ancestry to the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, 245–65 million years ago, and are members of the ...

The whale shark (Rhincodon typus) is a slow-moving, filter-feeding carpet shark and is the largest known extant fish species. The largest confirmed individual measured 18.8 meters (61.7 feet) in ...

The biggest fish on the planet (Rhincodon typus) — reaching up to 18 meters long — munch through 20 kilograms of plankton daily.Oil and gas rigs act like artificial reefs, creating plenty of ...

Whale sharks or Rhincodon typus are the world’s largest living fish, growing up to 18 metres and 34 tonnes. They can live for 100 years, according to the Australian Institute of Marine Science.

Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) are the largest fish in the world, growing as much as 40 feet or more in length. Despite their size, they are incredibly docile and only feed on plankton, ...

Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) are the biggest fish on the planet, with some clocking in at 60 feet long.Now, for the first time, we might have some clues to how these endangered gentle giants ...

Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) engaging in possible courtship behaviors at Ningaloo Reef. (A) Calcified clasper of the male shark. (B) An ~8.5 m male whale shark following closely behind a ~7 m ...

Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) are elasmobranchs—the group of cartilaginous fish that includes sharks, rays, skates, and sawfish. Whale sharks also happen to be the largest fish in the world ...

Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) are the world's largest fish and can grow to around 18 meters (59 feet) long. Juveniles are known to gather in the rich feeding ground of the Gulf of California when ...