For the first time, scientists have captured video evidence of orcas cooperatively hunting whale sharks, the largest species ...

The method of hunting may imply that some orcas in the Gulf of California have acquired a special set of skills–like going ...

Some sharks, such as the great white shark, are apex predators that play a crucial role in marine ecosystems. Others, such as the whale shark, are filter feeders that eat plankton and small fish. When ...

A Roman culture expert reveals which of Ridley Scott’s arena battles are based on real history — and which are “fun, but ...

Off the coast of Mexico, scientists have observed a pod of killer whales adapting new skills to help them hunt these docile ...

Simon English, a 55-year-old retired firefighter, got flesh-eating bacteria on his butt from an unknown cut. The infection ...

Orcas are apex marine predators, found in all the oceans of the world. With their high levels of intelligence and cooperative ...

Dozens of unprovoked shark bites are reported in ocean waters around the US every year. But preventing incidents has proven ...

Some folks cannot believe the Roman Colosseum was home to man-eating sharks, but the truth isn’t too far removed from ...

It appears that sharks swimming in local waters have begun to associate food with SCUBA divers. The department of environment recently received a report of a shark closely approaching a ...

The orca attacks appear to be led by a large adult male, suggesting that he may be leading the charge on this predatory ...

Killer whales themselves can grow to be up to 26 ft long (8 m) and weigh in excess of 6 tons. Whale sharks are filter feeders ...