Sharks are one of the most fascinating creatures in the ocean. These ancient creatures have roamed Earth's oceans for over ...

California sharks are welcoming their new queen: Basking sharks, the second largest species on the entire planet, have reappeared in local waters. The rare, 33-foot, 8,000 pound creatures last swam ...

While uncovering the mysteries of one of the ocean's largest residents in a year-long project, researchers have discovered some concerning details. The basking shark is the second-largest fish in the ...

Basking Shark Credit: flickr The basking shark, second only to the whale shark in size, measures up to 40 feet. Swimming slowly with its massive mouth open, it filters plankton from the water. Despite ...

Note: Before we get started, let’s define what pelagic actually means. “Right now, the word pelagic can be a little obscure”, he explains. “But it refers to the open ocean, so the offshore, high seas ...

A Scotland kayaker was stunned when a shark zipped straight toward him in the North Sea, off the coast of Scotland. Footage ...