Whale sharks are the largest species of shark. Their gentle manner and massive size make them the gentle giants of the ocean. However, one especially large whale shark has been spotted off the Pacific ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The ocean’s ultimate predator once hunted whales with ease.

Spring breakers heading to Florida beaches may have something new to talk about this year and it’s not just the crowds. A massive great white shark known as “Contender,” believed to be one of the ...

The Atlantic Ocean's largest male white shark on record is on the move once again, returning to a familiar spot near the Florida/Georgia coastline. Contender was tagged by OCEARCH in a similar area ...