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Two great white sharks were spotted about 10 miles off Gloucester's coast Wednesday, as captured in several photos and a ...

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Whale sharks are the largest species of shark. Their gentle manner and massive size make them the gentle giants of the ocean.

Great white sharks didn’t earn their name for no reason. These top oceanic predators can grow to nearly 20 feet in length and can weigh as much as 4,400 pounds.

The largest shark to ever live was likely the mighty megalodon ( Otodus megalodon ), which swam in prehistoric oceans from 23 to 3.6 million years ago and is now definitely extinct. Paleontologists ...

On a surprise bachelorette cruise and whale watch around the Isle of Shoals, the group spotted two basking sharks.

The average whale shark measures about 30 feet long, with a mouth stretching nearly 5-feet across. The largest whale sharks ...

It’s clear that this was a massive shark, but the ASI was quick to correct false theories in explaining that it was a harmless basking shark, not a potentially dangerous great white.

The shark, as confirmed later by the institute’s executive director Jon Dodd, was a basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus). Enormous, yes, as they are the second largest fish in the ocean after the ...