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Whale shark nudges swimmer in viral underwater video in Philippines; watch
April 20, 2026 4:43 pm
The viral video shows a whale shark swiftly wading through the waves.
Swimming with sharks: Follow Hina Khan’s 'magical' diving adventure in Maldives
April 05, 2026 4:19 pm
Whether you're a solo traveler in South Male or seeking the secluded reefs of Huvadhoo, this guide offers a quick look at Maldives' most spectacular underwater predators and vibrant marine life.
Over 1,000 whale sharks rescued and released off Kerala, Gujarat coasts in 20 years: WTI
January 16, 2025 7:35 pm
The latest rescue in Thiruvananthapuram's Achutheghu took place on a day that parts of the country celebrated 'Pongal' or 'Makar Sankranti'.
Dead whale shark found at Mumbai's Sassoon Dock, probe ordered
August 12, 2020 1:42 pm
The whale shark (Rhincodon typus) is protected under Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act of India, 1972, rendering the capture and killing of the fish a cognisable offence.
412 Whale Sharks rescued in Gujarat in 10 years
August 30, 2014 5:17 pm
According to WTI, a total of Rs 3 crore have been spent so far on the conservation efforts of this species.
Female whale shark satellite-tagged off Gujarat coast
January 09, 2014 5:25 pm
In 2001,the whale shark became the first fish to be listed in Schedule I of the Indian Wildlife Protection Act,1972.
Whale shark found dead near Sarakhadi village
November 02, 2013 4:07 am
The exact cause of its death would be known only after receipt of the post-mortem report.
Untagged whale shark visit surprises all
April 29, 2010 2:34 am
Marine conservationists studying whale sharks in Gujarat have spotted and photographed a previously unseen member of the species off the Veraval coast.
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