A basking shark found dead on a Moray beach had eaten plastic, according to experts who examined it. The fish, which was more than 4m (13ft) long, washed up at Portgordon, near Buckie. Shark and Skate ...

The basking shark had consumed a plastic sheet or bag prior to its death, the BBC reported. While the cause of death is unclear, the event coincides with a broader increase in strandings of other ...

A wildlife ranger captured amazing footage of an endangered basking shark as it swam along next to him. Craig Nisbet, 42, spotted a shark fin in the water and watched the animal swimming around before ...

Basking sharks are the second-largest fish in the world, behind only Whale Sharks, growing up to 12 metres in length. Just think, that's a shark longer than a double-decker London bus. They can also ...