When is International Whale Shark Day?

Wednesday August 30th

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.

International Whale Shark Day - August 30

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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