"Our knowledge of adult whale sharks, particularly their reproductive and behavioral ecology, is largely derived from chance observations of sharks caught by fisheries or from animals held in ...
Whale sharks, despite being the largest fish in the ocean, still have pretty secretive sex lives. What we do know about the reproductive behaviors of whale sharks is largely based on observations ...
Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) are the biggest fish on the planet, with some clocking in at 60 feet long. Now, for the first time, we might have some clues to how these endangered gentle giants mate.
Matt Hardy via Unsplash With bodies that can grow longer than school buses, it may come as a surprise that scientists know so little about whale sharks. The ocean giants are the largest fish in ...
The area is abundant for feeding but whale sharks are not considered social animals, and prefer to travel alone. In 2019, whale sharks were filmed for the first time attempting to mate at Ningaloo.
A paper clip-sized chameleon and the whale shark are among the threatened species of animals and plants being ... sometimes referred to as sea cows; the grey-shanked douc langur, one of the ...
Courtship and procreative behavior in many species of elasmobranchs—cartilaginous fish including rays, sawfish, sharks, and skates—may include following and biting. However, there has been little ...