Captured here is a whale shark at the Georgia Aquarium. It is the largest fish in the world and is not really a whale but called so because of its size. Despite their size they only eat very small fish, plankton, and crustaceans because they are filter feeders. They were amazing to watch.
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Monday, May 11, 2009
Gentle Giants
Captured here is a whale shark at the Georgia Aquarium. It is the largest fish in the world and is not really a whale but called so because of its size. Despite their size they only eat very small fish, plankton, and crustaceans because they are filter feeders. They were amazing to watch.
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