(This also makes them the biggest fish of any kind.) They can grow more than 60 feet long, and the heaviest whale shark ever recorded was reportedly caught in Taiwan in 1985. It weighed 34 metric tons ...

While the whale shark is certainly a big animal, it is considerably smaller than the blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus, which is the biggest animal in the world. The largest blue whale ever recorded ...

The oceans have always held secrets and surprises, but perhaps none as awe-inspiring as the story of the largest bull shark ever recorded. In this article, we delve into the mysteries of this ...

As one of the largest predators to have ever lived, megalodon captures ... three times longer than the largest recorded great white shark. It may have been comparable in length to today's biggest ...

The megalodon is considered the largest shark to have ever lived, according to the ... In comparison, the largest whale shark recorded was 61.7 feet long, and the average weight is around 41,000 ...

The Karachi press reports the largest confirmed whale-shark was 41 feet long, but experts say whale sharks can grow much longer and larger than that. A whale shark caught off Anping Tainan County ...

Construction at San Pedro High School uncovers 9-million-year-old fossils, including whale bones, shark teeth, and ...

That would not take the heavyweight title by itself. The biggest blue whale ever recorded weighed 190 tonnes, according to Guinness World Records. But the researchers estimated the ancient whale ...

The blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) is the largest mammal ever to have lived ... which they hunt in the deep ocean. The whale shark (Rhincodon typus) is the ocean's largest fish, with lengths ...

That's way bigger than the basking shark, the biggest fish in the UK. It's bigger than the biggest whale shark ... bite force of any animal that ever lived, three times that of a T-Rex.

The Megamouth Shark: There are only about 60 living specimens of this incredibly rare beast. The one seen in the photo below was caught in ... but it was the largest shark ever, at up to 30m ...

a team of Gulf-Coast fishermen competing in a tournament weighed the heaviest bull shark ever recorded in Alabama. Here is a look at some of the biggest sharks ever recorded by the IGFA.