The concerned groups say that the situation would affect Bohol’s title as the country’s first and only UNESCO Global Geopark ...

A whale shark crashed into a diver's backside while she was swimming at a snorkelling spot in the Philippines. The large marine mammal was gliding near the surface and bumped its nose behind ...

“The library uses the whale shark’s distinct patterns, plus information on scars, sex and size to identify individuals.” Since WWF-Philippines began implementing the programme in 2007, 458 individual ...

A baby whale shark fin-slapped a tourist as it passed by their boat in the Philippines. Footage shows the juvenile creature swimming behind the holidaymakers and hitting with its fins the back of ...

according to WWF Philippines. The discovery follows last month’s rescue by WWF of a 38 cm baby whale shark – considered the world's smallest of its kind ever discovered. "The presence of two of the ...

On May 14, a boat pilot alerted the team to the location of a female whale shark that was about 22 feet long. Shortly after, an adult male whale shark appeared and followed about 6.5 to 10 ten ...

A study in the ecology and conservation of whale sharks the largest fish in the world and a vegetarian one at that 9 Reasons Why 'Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan' Is the Best Star Trek Movie Ever ...

Conservation and Society 8(1):15–25. Quiros, A.L. 2005. Whale shark “ecotourism” in the Philippines and Belize: Evaluating conservation and community benefi ts. Tropical Resources Bulletin 24: 42–48.

Shortly after, an adult male whale shark appeared and followed about ... there are other documented aggregation sites in the Galapagos, Philippines, Mexico, Thailand, and Mozambique.