The accompanying footage shows a massive basking shark alongside a Cape Cod whale-watching vessel on Thursday, and the excitement was palpable in the naturalist’s voice. “This is incredible!

This week SharkFest is taking a look at the wilder side of sharks, including the exclusive peek above at the basking shark. This big-mouthed, plankton-eating shark is the second-largest living ...

A man said his family experienced an exciting sight when he captured incredible drone footage of a basking shark as it glided along the coastline in Scotland recently. Alan Nash (who goes by @the ...

The basking shark’s scientific name, Cetorhinus maximus, roughly translates to “great-nosed sea monster” in Greek. In reality, these placid sharks, found the world over, are totally harmless.

according to shark researchers. Multiple basking sharks were seen off Plymouth on the morning of May 9. Shark researcher John Chisholm was alerted to the site, and he counted at least five basking ...

This is incredible! This is an enormous shark, folks!” the Dolphin Fleet Whale Watch naturalist informs her wide-eyed ...

RELATED: 40-ton humpback whale plays 'peek-a-boo' with woman on boat Basking sharks are the planet's second-largest living shark and fish, next to whale sharks, and can measure 40 feet.

“Holy cow, look at this! RELATED: 40-ton humpback whale plays 'peek-a-boo' with woman on boat Basking sharks are the planet's second-largest living shark and fish, next to whale sharks, and can ...