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2. Donsol - Wikipedia

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   The presence of whale sharks in the town of Donsol was known to the local residents for more than 100 years, but the locals believed these gentle giants were dangerous. This wrong notion changed when on December 26, 1997, a group of scuba divers led by Romir Aglugub – a PADI diving instructor, discovered their presence, interacted with, and ...

3. Albay Gulf - Wikipedia

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   The government has taken actions requesting concerned sectors to test whether the number of plankton, the whale shark's primary food source, was adequate for the species' sustenance. In 1997, whale sharks were sighted in the town of Donsol in Sorsogon. Their presence led to the town's receiving the moniker whale shark capital of the world. [1] [2]

4. List of sharks in California - Wikipedia

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   Salmon shark: Lamna ditropis: Lamnidae Least concern [23] Salmon shark: Smalltooth sand tiger: Odontaspis ferox: Odontaspididae: Vulnerable [24] Smalltooth sand tiger at Keikyu Aburatsubo Marine Park: Whale shark: Rhincodon typus: Rhincodontidae: Endangered [25] Whale shark at Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary: Brown catshark ...

5. How common are shark encounters in California? New ... - AOL

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6. In the ocean, 'sharks are around you and you just don't know ...

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   There were conversations about how rare shark encounters were. We did a marine biology homeschool unit, where we focused on the good things sharks do for the environment. Summer camps where they ...

7. Monster whale shark in the Philippines stuns diver - AOL

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8. List of megamouth shark specimens and sightings - Wikipedia

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   30 miles (48 km) west of San Diego, California: Female: TL: ~17 ft (5.2 m) Caught in a drift gillnet: Released alive in good condition: Petersen (1999) Four colour photographs taken. Water temperature was 67.2 °F (19.56 °C). 15: 19 October 2001: 42 miles (68 km) northwest of San Diego, California: Male: TL: ~18 ft (5.5 m) Caught in a drift ...

9. Shark experts investigate attack on swimmer near San Diego - AOL

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   Experts are investigating a shark bite of a swimmer near San Diego, seeking to determine the species and uncover any clues to explain the rare event, a leading shark researcher said on Monday. A ...