Smallest Whale Shark Discovered — On a Leash

Mar 10, 2009 Author theSuperStar
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A local whale shark “interaction officer” cradles what is likely the smallest known wild example of the world’s biggest fish on Saturday in San Antonio, Philippines.

Early on March 7 a project leader from the international conservation organization WWF and others in the town of Donsol heard that a live whale shark was being offered for sale at a nearby beach. Expecting a stranded giant, the rescuers found instead a 15-inch (38-centimeter) shark leashed to a stake in the mud like a neglected puppy. source. read more.

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