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Whale SharkArchive of news articles on external web sites. For mongabay-specific articles, please see http://www.mongabay.com/xml-list.html
Old concept, new approach - 27 Sep 2008 Cebu Daily News,The biggest boat called butanding (whale shark) can carry 20 to 25 people, a medium-sized pumpboat called butete (blowfish) can bring 12 to 20 persons while Atlantis, The Palm: A nice little place I know - Sep 26, 2008 Independent,It has 1539 rooms, four celebrity chefs and its 11 million litre fish tank is home to a whale shark. Ben Ross goes behind the scenes at Atlantis, Rare Albino Whale Shark spotted - Sep 24, 2008 DeeperBlue.com,Just over a month ago, divers diving off the coast of Darwin (Galapagos) were stunned by the sight of a 33ft albino whale shark. Both creatures are believed Atlantis, the palm continues marine leadership with rescue of ... - Sep 9, 2008 Al-Bawaba,Marine experts from Atlantis, The Palm resort rescued a struggling 4-metre whale shark off the coast of Jebel Ali in Dubai on Thursday, 28 August 2008. Released whale shark found dead In Davao Sur - Sep 5, 2008 Inquirer.net,By Orlando Dinoy PADADA, Davao del Sur -- A whale shark that was returned to sea after beaching here Thursday was found dead near the shore of Barangay Davao fisherman saves beached whale shark from slaughter - Sep 4, 2008 Inquirer.net,By Orlando Dinoy PADADA, Davao del Sur -- A whale shark which got stranded at a beach here nearly became a meal for some fishermen Thursday had it not been Whale shark in Atlantis hotel aquarium to be released - Sep 9, 2008 GulfNews,By Emmanuelle Landais, Staff Reporter Dubai: A whale shark rescued off the coast of Jebel Ali and placed in the Palm Jumeirah Atlantis hotel aquarium will Big fishy business - Sep 12, 2008 The Australian,I am indeed swimming with the largest fish in the ocean, Rhincodon typus, the whale shark. The docile giant cruises slowly through the slightly turbid Whale shark Facts - Sep 10, 2008 XPRESS,A four-metre whale shark found struggling in Jebel Ali waters has been shipped to large tanks at Atlantis, The Palm. Here are some whale shark facts: The Fall Means Whale Shark Season in Mexico - Sep 9, 2008 TravelMuse.com,A baby whale shark surfaces in the waters off of the coast of Mexico. by Kim Foley MacKinnon Published September 3, 2008 People aren’t the only creatures to Shark feeding at Dubai's Atlantis hotel - Sep 26, 2008 Metro,The whale shark in the aquarium below doesn't care and neither do I - I've just become one in less than 1000 people around the world to get to feed one of A Whale of a Tale - Whale Shark Caught in Nets! - Aug 31, 2008 All At Sea,After becoming entangled in a tuna net the huge whale shark—the ocean’s biggest fish—ended up stranded south of Canaries on Anse Mahaut beach. Whale gazing in Baja - Aug 31, 2008 Chicago Tribune,The "largest fish in the world," the whale shark, grows up to 50 feet in length, feeding largely on plankton near the water's surface. Manx basking shark research sparks global interest - Sep 21, 2008 Isle of Man Today,It is the second biggest fish behind the whale shark. It's the size of two elephants.' Unfortunately, there are only about 8000 basking sharks left Missing shark net a death trap - Sep 22, 2008 Gold Coast News,A MISSING shark net poses a threat to surfers and swimmers after it was torn loose from Currumbin Creek, possibly by a passing whale. Wheelchair Racing Diary: A Grand Send-Off From the US Air Force - Sep 4, 2008 New York Times,...(The people cleaning the tank were roughly the size of the whale shark’s tail fin.) In the video that I am shooting of my trip, my narration focused on the Whale sharks at IR? Bad move, say activists - Sep 1, 2008 AsiaOne,With International Whale Shark Day being observed tomorrow, the groups said it was timely to again raise awareness of the issue. Get to know second largest fish - Sep 24, 2008 Press and Journal,...or at www.argyllcommunities.org/ABREEF. The world’s largest fish is the whale shark, verified in size at up to 45ft (13.6m) long and 22tons (44000lb). Honeymoon In Seychelles Islands - Sep 21, 2008 Pressemeldungen.at (Pressemitteilung),Snorkel alongside a whale shark (during season) dive with the shark or an eagle ray, come be captivated by the under water world that is the Seychelles. India’s endangered species get time on their side - Sep 16, 2008 WWF International,The watches, on sale only in India, feature six endangered species: the Tiger, Indian Rhino, Ganges River Dolphin, Red Panda, Whale Shark and Olive Ridley Philippines wins grand prize in Expo Zaragoza - Sep 19, 2008 Inquirer.net,Durano highlighted one of those artifacts, saying “we have the whale shark sanctuary in Donsol which has propelled a simple village into a global tourism Shobha De unveiled Titan WWF Collection - Sep 11, 2008 Smash Hits,The main objective is to spread awareness about endangered species such as Tiger, Indian Rhino, Gangetic River Dolphin, Red Panda, Whale Shark and Oliver The Waters of the Gulf of Mannar - Sep 1, 2008 The Island (subscription),Bottle-nosed Dolphin , False Killer Whale, Whale Shark, and birds - Spot billed pelican, Oriental darter, Lesser flamingo, White ibis and Painted stork. Education and Conservation Benefits of Marine Wildlife Tours ... - Aug 30, 2008 RedOrbit,Incorporating research on visitor experiences into ecologically sustainable management of whale shark tourism. In H. Richins, J. Richardson, & A. Crabtree ‘I’m trying to make children laugh’ - Sep 22, 2008 The National,I was sitting outside Starbucks in Dubai Marina and a whale shark went past, so I started working on a story called Sarah’s Sea Adventure. A Change of Pace - Sep 8, 2008 CollegeOTR,...your college experience. ps-I attached a pic of me just getting into the tank at the aquarium. As soon as we did a whale shark came right up to us. Badass. Honduras’ Bay Islands: On the Crest of a Wave - Sep 19, 2008 Hotel Interactive, Inc.,...which - together with the more laidback Útila (Whale shark-watching and a hippie vibe) and Guanaja (difficult to reach and a real off-the-beaten-path Harvesting Giant Clams is an offence: Ex-Dept Head - Sep 11, 2008 Daily Express,It reads: "This regulation lists all the species of fish and mammals that are protected, and includes the dugong, whale, dolphin, whale shark and Giant Get tied up in knots! - Aug 29, 2008 Business Standard,Asian elephant, Indian rhino, the Gangetic river dolphin, black necked crane, otter, red panda, snow leopard, olive ridley turtle and the whale shark. Animal Instinct - Sep 14, 2008 Express Buzz,And this collection is inspired by six of these species- Royal Bengal Tiger, Great Indian Rhino, Olive Ridley Turtle, Whale Shark, Ganges River Dolphin and Anantara Resort Phuket, Thailand, Opening 2008 - Sep 13, 2008 Eye of Dubai (press release),...its clear turquoise waters, colourful coral reefs and astounding plethora of marine life ranging from the tiny nudibranch to the majestic whale shark. Titan launches watch collection on endangered species - Sep 11, 2008 Trading Markets (press release),The new collection takes its motif from six endangered Indian animal species -- tiger, Indian rhino, Gangetic river dolphin, the Red panda, whale shark and A different world - Sep 6, 2008 7DAYS,...“Oman was one of my favourite places, I saw a whale shark up there which was ten metres long and looked amazing. So diving for me is a hobby as well as a Punters allow big fish to slip away - Sep 3, 2008 Electric New Paper,Not so big as the $300 whale shark, but just as big. Over at Goodison Park, Everton got bashed in front of their own fans when a revitalised Peter Crouch Multibillion-Peso Projects to Boost Bicol Tourism - Aug 30, 2008 The Seoul Times,Sunwest also plans to put up basic tourist facilities in a 30-ha property in whale shark-capital Donsol town in Sorsogon. Donsol’s Dancalan village is also Scuba shop offers underwater escape - Aug 29, 2008 In-Forum,Kashmark’s best trips involved swimming with schooling hammerhead sharks and diving with a whale shark. “That’s been one of my dreams for years,â€? he said. Important Facts About Finning Live Sharks: It's Already Illegal - Sep 2, 2008 Voxy,Internationally protected shark species found in New Zealand waters (basking shark, whale shark and great white shark) are not commercially fished. DalÅ¡Ã etapa: Spanà na klokanÃch kostech? Nic moc! - Sep 19, 2008 Blesk.cz,Coral Bay je vyhlášená zátoka, kde se rozmnožuje whale shark (žralok velrybÃ). Koralové útesy, které zasahujà až nÄ›kolik desÃtek metrů ke bÅ™ehu, [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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