Basking sharks, despite their size, pose no threat to humans. They have tiny teeth, no interest in large prey, and spend most of their time following plankton blooms. Just in time for the 50th ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A basking shark as big as a small bus recently showed up off Ventura, spotted from a boat headed from Ventura to the Channel ...

The study draws on close to 50 years of records of sightings of the species.