Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. The largest shark alive is a whale shark, according to the Smithsonian. It is also considered the largest fish in the ...

As one of the largest predators to have ever lived, megalodon captures people’s imagination – and for good reason. But was this apex predator simply a beefed-up great white shark, and is it still ...

When you think of giant sharks, the great white from the blockbuster Jaws is probably what springs to mind. But at a little over six metres long, this fictional man-eating monster is small fry when ...

That's way bigger than the basking shark, the biggest fish in the UK. It's bigger than the biggest whale shark, which is the largest fish found on our planet today. In fact, it's closer in ...

Following is a transcript of the video. Of course the biggest myth of sharks is that they are all man-eaters. And probably 95% of all shark species have never bitten a human. My name is George ...

the whale shark is not only the largest shark, but the largest fish in the world. Steve dives with this gargantuan shark off the coast of Mozambique in Africa.

What’s more, he and his coauthors posit that megalodon was slenderer than previously thought, closer in build to a sleek lemon shark than a chunky great white, according to the study published ...

“Macho!” he shouts, having seen the claspers that show it’s a male. The biggest fish in the sea, a whale shark can weigh many tons and grow to more than 45 feet in length. It’s named not ...