What is International Whale Shark Day?

The International Whale Shark Day, which takes place on August 30th, aims to raise concerns about this dazzling sea-dwelling creature. The whale shark's decreasing numbers alert us that we must protect and conserve. These gentle giants fascinate marine biologists and aquatic enthusiasts alike.

You know about whales and sharks, and you should know about sharks. You should know about whales and sharks. But have you heard of the whale shark? Whale sharks are a species of filter-feeding carpet shark. They are a species of filter-feeding whale. Despite their size, they are still considered gentle giants.

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