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  2. Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan - Wikipedia

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    By 2016, Kaiyukan had successfully captivity or breeding 47 species of sharks, 37 species of rays, and 1 species of ghost shark, for a total of 85 species. [17] In addition, the past eight surveys of tagging whale sharks have revealed that they can migrate to the Philippines and dive to a depth of 1,500 m (4,900 ft). [18] [19]

  3. Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise - Wikipedia

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    Whale Shark has been open to the public since October 5, 2010. It was the first whale shark having and exhibition facility in eastern Japan. Since he died, he has not exhibited since 2019. [6] [7] Total floor area 18,000 m 2 (190,000 sq ft) total tank vol 12,000,000 litres (3,170,000 US gal) LABO1 "The Sea of Beginnings" LABO2 "Sea Jewel Shellium"

  4. Simon J Pierce - Wikipedia

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    He led the conservation assessment on whale sharks for the IUCN Red List in 2016, [13] which resulted in the whale shark’s global protection through an Appendix I listing on the UN Convention on Migratory Species in 2017 and then led the first IUCN Green Status conservation assessment on whale sharks in 2021. [14] Pierce is a wildlife ...

  5. Large sharks now feasting on massive whale that died on ... - AOL

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  6. Whale shark - Wikipedia

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    The whale shark (Rhincodon typus) is a slow-moving, filter-feeding carpet shark and the largest known extant fish species. The largest confirmed individual had a length of 18.8 m (61.7 ft). [8] The whale shark holds many records for size in the animal kingdom, most notably being by far the most massive living non-cetacean animal.

  7. National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium - Wikipedia

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    The shark, which is labeled “vulnerable” by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, had been kept at the aquarium since 2004. EAST claimed that the animal has scars on its tail from hitting coral and the sides of the tank. An official at the aquarium stated that there were plans to tag release the shark in the near future. [17]

  8. Woman Attempting to Smuggle 22 Pounds of Meth Wrapped as ...

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    The seized drug would have been worth up to NZ$3.8 million, about $2.2 million USD, said the New Zealand Customs Service in a news release Woman Attempting to Smuggle 22 Pounds of Meth Wrapped as ...

  9. 2024 World Aquatics Championships - Wikipedia

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    The press release from World Aquatics stated: “Nahim and Mayfara are intimately tied to Qatar’s heritage and represent the inclusivity of the World Aquatics Championships and its commitment to promoting sustainability. The whale shark is the world’s biggest fish and commonly found in the safety of Qatari waters.