Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a sure sign that summer is near, a massive shark was spotted in the water off New England on Monday. The Atlantic Shark ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some local fishermen thought they’d need a bigger boat Tuesday morning when they spotted a basking shark off the coast of ...

New research reveals the unusual shape, size and pattern of the dermal denticles that cover basking sharks—thought to be ...

Moving at a speed of around two miles per hour, basking sharks can filter around 2,000 tons of seawater an hour. Unlike the two other filter-feeding sharks— whale sharks, the biggest fish on Earth, ...

An unusually large visitor spent its Memorial Day in New England this year. Just in time for the 50th anniversary of "Jaws," a massive basking shark was spotted off the coast of Block Island in Rhode ...

A massive shark washed up on a Cape Cod beach this week, as researchers try to figure out what led to the shark getting stranded. It has already been a very busy year for basking sharks in Cape Cod ...

It’s what sharks dream of: A massive easy meal. Lucky sharks were recently spotted chowing down on a basking shark’s liver off the North Shore, according to a local whale watch. The 7 Seas Whale Watch ...

In a sure sign that summer is near, a massive shark was spotted in the water off New England on Monday. The Atlantic Shark Institute shared a video of a basking shark wowing boaters in Great Salt Pond ...