Whale sharks are the world’s largest fish and are not known to nibble on humans. These gentle giants filter plankton and fish from the top of the ocean like a baleen whale and eat eight percent ...

Megalodons are larger than whale sharks, but the largest shark alive is a whale shark. Do fish sleep like humans? What sleep means under the sea or in the aquarium. Despite internet rumors that ...

Whales are a group of mammals that live in oceans. They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the ...

A fearsome killing machine of the open sea? No, a gentle giant ... Then, for reasons unknown, the enormous fish congregate by the thousands off the coast of Western Australia, and have become ...

The researchers studied tissue from over 120 fish. They found that 50 to 60 percent of their diet came from ocean’s twilight ...

and is it still lurking in the dark depths of the ocean? Emma Bernard, who curates the Museum's fossil fish collection (including fossil sharks), helps separate fact from fiction. O. megalodon was not ...

Xiphactinus was one of the largest bony fish of the Late Cretaceous and is considered one of the fiercest creatures in the sea. A powerful tail and winglike pectoral fins shot the 17-foot-long (5 ...

DESCRIPTION: Sleek giants with blue and gray coloring, bluefin tuna are one of the largest fish in the ocean and can grow to weigh more than 1,000 pounds. Their bodies are muscular, and they have ...

There’s the plastic waste we can see—bottles, bags, discarded fishing nets ... Liittschwager documented the ubiquity of plastics in ocean water samples. Writer Laura Parker’s reporting ...

and is it still lurking in the dark depths of the ocean? Emma Bernard, who curates the Museum's fossil fish collection (including fossil sharks), helps separate fact from fiction. O. megalodon was not ...