The latest addition is the Marine Organismal Body Size (MOBS) database, an open-access resource that—as its name implies—has ...

From hand-sized lantern sharks that glow in the deep sea to bus-sized whale sharks gliding through tropical waters, sharks come in all shapes and sizes.

D models of sharks reveal that their body shape scales with geometric precision, supporting a core biological law across size ...

An orca hits the whale shark on the side of its head with its body while preying on the fish on May 26. Kelsey Williamson Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter .

Generally, whale sharks have few predators to worry about, being the largest fish species on the planet. ... In it, a male killer whale is swimming around the body of a bleeding whale shark.

With a disproportionally small brain for its body mass, the whale shark's size is its main advantage. But young whale sharks aren't any larger than full-grown orcas, making them prime targets for ...

Orcas are hunting whale sharks, the largest fish species on Earth A new study reveals how a group of killer whales is able to hunt whale sharks, adding to a growing body of research showing how ...

In it, a male killer whale is swimming around the body of a bleeding whale shark. Later, three more videos showed similar scenes, where a group of killer whales worked together to attack other ...

Killer whales off Mexico have developed coordinated hunting skills to take down whale sharks, adding to their reputation as the ocean's top predator. Search Query Show Search. News.