The whale shark — a shark, not a whale — is the largest fish in the world, roughly the length of a city bus. Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus), which live in warm seas, are known as majestic creatures.

A green sea turtle near Lady Elliot Island. We were 10,000 feet above the Pacific, in a tiny Cessna that seemed like it should have been flying much lower than that, when the clouds cleared and Lady ...

A shark killed a woman and seriously wounded a man taking an early morning swim with her at a national park beach on Australia's east coast Thursday, police said. Experts say a shark rarely attacks ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — A shark killed a woman and seriously wounded a man taking an early morning swim with her at a national park beach on Australia's east coast Thursday, police said. Experts say a ...

Hundreds of scientists backed by the Australian government are working to save the iconic Great Barrier Reef with new technology. Here & Now's Indira Lakshmanan speaks to Cedric Robillot, executive ...

SIXT Australia reports on 10 off-the-beaten-track Australian destinations, ideal for travelers seeking unique experiences ...