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The whale shark (Rhincodon typus) is a slow-moving, filter-feeding carpet shark and the largest known extant fish species. The largest confirmed individual had a length of 18.8 m (61.7 ft). [8] The whale shark holds many records for size in the animal kingdom, most notably being by far the most massive living non-cetacean animal.
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The whale shark is a slow moving filter feeding shark that is the largest living fish species. Four male and two female whale sharks are held in the Georgia Aquarium . More selected pictures
A California bear with a hankering for healthy snacks pulled off a daring heist at a La Cañada Flintridge family's garage. Chris Yee and his family were in for a shock when they spotted a brown ...
A Whale shark, the world's largest fish, is classified as Vulnerable. Uncropped original color enhanced crop (version 2) Reason Very Beautiful picture that appears in three articles. Articles this image appears in. Whale shark; Fish; List of red sea sharks; Public Aquarium; Georgia Aquarium; Creator User:Zac Wolf (original), User:Stefan (added ...
Isabella Strahan is living life to the fullest over a year after being diagnosed and treated for a malignant brain tumor.. The model, 20, shared photos of herself and her sister Sophia from The ...
The body of a Michigan father who went missing while attending a family gathering over the holidays has reportedly been found. On Saturday, Jan. 4 at approximately 2 p.m. local time, 52-year-old ...
The value of shark fins for shark fin soup has led to an increase in shark catches where usually only the fins are taken, while the rest of the shark is discarded, typically into the sea; health concerns about BMAA in the fins now exists regarding consumption of the soup A 4.3-metre (14 ft), 540-kilogram (1,200 lb) tiger shark caught in Kāne ...