Scientists said the presence of killer whale DNA on the great white shark was the result of a "true predation event" with multiple other tests ruling out contamination from the marine environment.
Whale sharks are widespread, but prefer the warm water near places like the Philippines, Australia, the Maldives, Indonesia, ...
Whale sharks are drawn to natural underwater features such as seamounts and canyons as well as ... [+] artificial features like offshore oil and gas platforms, with both acting as migratory ...
According to their results recently published in the journal Ecology and Evolution, the culprit is clear: a killer whale fatally assaulted the over-15-foot-long shark, then proceeded to devour its ...