Crewmember Kelsi Ka’uhane was aboard a Hawaiian Adventures tour boat when she spotted the nearly 30-foot long whale shark. “It’s very humbling for sure,” Ka’uhane said.

These top predators eat smaller animals, balancing the populations of fish and other marine life. For example, sharks protect coral reefs by eating fish that graze on coral. Without sharks, these fish ...

A friendly baby whale shark delighted divers when it swam up to them during a trip. The juvenile marine animal spanning 13ft (4 metres) emerged from the water near the boat carrying 17 tourists ...

He described the barrier as an eco-friendly shark deterrent system with a series of evenly-spaced black pipes filled with electromagnetic stimuli. Advertisement.