Sharks and rays have populated the world's oceans for around 450 million years, but more than a third of the species living today are severely threatened by overfishing and the loss of their habitat.

For the first time, DNA evidence has confirmed killer whales in Australia hunted a white shark for its liver.Based on DNA analysis from the bite ...

This process uncovered the DNA of two animals: orcas, also known as killer whales, and broadnose sevengill sharks. Orca DNA was linked to the largest bite wound, found in the center of the shark, ...

Marine biologists diving in the Gulf of Thailand were thrilled in 2023 to rediscover several colonies of a rare type of ocean sponge once thought to be extinct in the wild. But their excitement ...

Other new research this month looked at snow leopards, wolves, wildlife crossings, newly discovered species, and … scorpion ...

The Galapagos Islands are home to many species of shark, including the largest shark, the whale shark. Whale sharks are ...

By Mark Murphy Socorro, January 2025 with Oyster Diving Picture this: giant manta rays gliding effortlessly, playful dolphins pirouetting around you, and a majestic whale shark stealing the spotlight.

Gansbaai is a top destination for marine life enthusiasts, offering diverse shark species and stunning natural beauty for a ...

This Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14, the Whale Museum is hosting a virtual workshop on sharks and killer whales. “Love Bites: ...

A friendly whale shark floated over to scuba divers exploring a shipwreck site in Thailand. Footage shows the baby marine animal swimming close to the group as they floated around the HTMS Chang wreck ...

Top animals that live longer Do you know there are several animals that have the ability to live longer than humans. Tap to ...