A Rare Sighting of a Whale Shark 🐳🦈

A whale shark’s gills 🦈

Whale Shark | National Geographic

🌊🐋 Happy International Whale Shark Day! ➡️ Here are 5 fascinating facts about whale sharks that will leave you in awe: 🌏 Largest Fish in the Sea: Whale sharks can grow up to 40 feet long, making them the largest fish species on the planet! 🧬 Filter Feeders: These gentle giants feed on plankton, using their massive mouths to filter up to 6,000 liters of water an hour! 🌿 Ocean Nomads: Whale sharks are known to travel thousands of miles across oceans, following plankton blooms and warmer water