Haven't
seen whale sharks in person and I really want to see and even try swimming with them.
We continue to discourage everyone from
seeing the whale sharks in Oslob until they switch to sustainable tourism practices.
Not exact matches
The research traces its origins to one summer day
in 2007, when a worker on a Maersk Oil platform
in the Al Shaheen oil field off the coast of Qatar
saw a surprising sight: a group of roughly 100
whale sharks feeding near the surface.
The mere presence of filter feeders as large as Tamisiocaris suggests that Cambrian ecosystems were much more productive than previously recognized, the researchers contend: As
seen in modern species as diverse as fish,
sharks, and
whales, large animals can successfully exploit small prey only when they can be sieved from the environment
in great concentrations.
For a couple of hours the humpback
whale calf swam
in circles, pursued by between 10 and 20
sharks, says cinematographer Morne Hardenberg, who witnessed the encounter (
see top picture).
The East African humpback
whale population is growing, so we might
see more
shark attacks
in future, Dicken's paper suggests.
To address this challenge, researchers harnessed modern technology, creating an online photo database called Wildbook for
Whale Sharks and enlisted the help of ecotourists and citizens across the globe to upload any images of whale sharks they happened to see or encounter anywhere in the w
Whale Sharks and enlisted the help of ecotourists and citizens across the globe to upload any images of whale sharks they happened to see or encounter anywhere in the
Sharks and enlisted the help of ecotourists and citizens across the globe to upload any images of
whale sharks they happened to see or encounter anywhere in the w
whale sharks they happened to see or encounter anywhere in the
sharks they happened to
see or encounter anywhere
in the world.
The major new characters, most of whom are
seen at least briefly
in the new trailer, include Dory's parents Jenny (Diane Keaton) and Charlie (Eugene Levy); Ty Burrell as Bailey, a beluga
whale; Kaitlin Olson as Destiny, a
whale shark who is Dory's adopted sister; and Ed O'Neill as Hank, «an ill - tempered octopus.»
Three genetically different killer
whale ecotypes can be
seen in the Monterey Bay: the mammal - eating transient killer
whales, the fish and
shark - eating offshore killer
whales, and the salmon - eating Southern Resident killer
whales.
In fact, from Darwin Island the largest whale sharks in the world can be seen from August to Novembe
In fact, from Darwin Island the largest
whale sharks in the world can be seen from August to Novembe
in the world can be
seen from August to November.
It's not the kind of place where you'll
see a vast amount of huge marine life like manta rays or
whale sharks, but anyone interested
in nudibrachs, corals, and anemones should consider a dive
in Grenada.
Highlights: When diving
in Tubbataha, you can
see eleven different species of
sharks, over 479 species of fish, and large pelagics such as jacks, manta ray, tuna, and
whale sharks.
As the name suggests, at
Shark Point you will
see black - tip reef
sharks, as well as
whale sharks if you're diving
in December and May.
When
seen from the air, the lines form precise geometric shapes that number
in the hundreds, as well as 70 figures, which include a monkey,
whale, hummingbird,
shark, spiders, and plants.
Whale shark season is one of the busiest times of year on the island as visitors flock to
see up to 150 of these giant fish
in one day.
Win a 3 Night Luxury «Land and River» African Safari for two adults and two children, at Addo Afrique Giraffe Lodge overlooking the Addo Elephant National Park - the only National Park
in the world where the Big 7 (Elephant, Buffalo, Lion, Leopard, Rhino, Southern Right
Whale and Great White
Shark) can be
seen.
Manta Rays and
Whale Sharks are
seen here regularly every year, along with the occasional Grey Reef
Shark, and everything else found anywhere
in Thailand.
Dolphins,
whale sharks, sting rays, and a variety of sea birds are all commonly
seen in the bay, often from the shore.
You can relax
in the lounge while watching the
whales playing
in front of the house or
see all the
shark boats on their way to Dyer Isla...
You can relax
in the lounge while watching the
whales playing
in front of the house or
see all the
shark boats on their way to Dyer Island for
shark cage diving.
You can experience
seeing and swimming with the island's
whale sharks right
in their natural habitat.
Stand Up Paddle
in the lagoon with rays and
sharks, dives with
whales and dolphins, treks inside the island to
see waterfalls.
Divers
in the Galápagos regularly
see whale sharks, hammerhead
sharks, spotted eagle rays, manta rays, sun fish, and many other marine creatures that are on divers» bucket lists.
Whales Sharks have been
seen in numbers at Richelieu Rock while Manta Rays are regular visitors to Koh Bon and Koh Tachai.
Diving to
see the
whale sharks is done
in relatively shallow water of 60 feet or less.
Full - day
whale - watching excursion
in Magdalena Bay to
see gray
whales or snorkeling among gentle
whale sharks in Bahía de la Paz (depends on time of year)
Encounters with the rare
Whale Shark is an incredible experience and Richelieu is among the best places
in the world to
see these animals.
The wall is covered with both soft and hard corals and you may
see barracudas, angelfish, butterfly fish, lionfish, Hawk fish, nudibranch, pygmy seahorses, ghost pipefish and if your lucks
in maybe a
Whale Shark.
Whales Sharks have been
seen in numbers at Richelieu Rock while Manta Rays are regular visitors to Koh Bon and KohTachai.
There are many dive operators who can help you explore the world beneath the waves, whether you want to
see the region's wildlife, such as
whale sharks, turtles, and colorful groupers, or the many shipwrecks that lie stranded
in the shallow waters.
Although there are lots of dive sites
in Thailand where you can
see whale sharks, the nutrient rich waters contain loads of planktons which attracts
whale sharks all the time.
Chances of
seeing whale sharks are high
in February to May.
Sail Rock being the best dive site
in the Gulf of Thailand
in my personal humble opinion, offering big schools of trevallys, barracudas, batfish lots of small critters and macro on the rock itself and it's a very good dive site to get to
see whale sharks.
We snorkeled with the penguins fishing,
seen sharks in the lava pools, golden rays
in the mangrove swamp, pelicans and flamingos to name just a few... oh and don't forget the killer
whale and the seahorse.
Get horizontal
in the Seychelles, where you'll
see visiting
whale sharks and nesting hawksbill turtles.
Took my advanced course the next month
in Koh Tao,
saw a
whale shark and that is until this day one of the most memorable encounters underwater.
In Mexico, manta rays have begun to appear in increasing numbers in the same location where the large aggregation of whale sharks show up every summer to feed (see our whale shark section for more details
In Mexico, manta rays have begun to appear
in increasing numbers in the same location where the large aggregation of whale sharks show up every summer to feed (see our whale shark section for more details
in increasing numbers
in the same location where the large aggregation of whale sharks show up every summer to feed (see our whale shark section for more details
in the same location where the large aggregation of
whale sharks show up every summer to feed (
see our
whale shark section for more details).
There are plenty of
sharks to be
seen in Raja Ampat from white and black tipped reef
sharks to
whale sharks and even some rarer ones such as wobbegong
shark.
You will
see whale sharks, manta rays (the only manta rays
in a U.S. aquarium), and thousands of other animals.
Whale sharks, manta and eagle rays are also frequently
seen especially
in Laamu atoll.
Commonly
seen are many species of rays known to dwell
in the islands» waters such as spotted eagle rays and devil manta rays, also big schools of fish,
sharks, turtles and sometimes even
whales.
Depending of the season you can
see Manta Rays, Humpback
Whales,
Sharks and of course some of the nicest coral reefs
in the world!
Whale sharks are most frequently
seen in March, April and September then.
Whether you are interested
in diving a natural wonder that can be
seen with the naked eye from space, having encounters with dolphins, manatees or
sharks, or witnessing migrating pilot or killer
whales, Belize is the vacation destination for you.
Young
whale sharks of less than 3 metres live
in small groups, but are rarely
seen.
While diving throughout the Turneffe Atoll, you will
see a variety of hard and soft corals as well as all of the Caribbean tropicals, eagle rays,
sharks, turtles, dolphins, moray eels, and occasionally a
whale shark in addition to large schools of permit, horse eye jacks and dog snapper.
While diving or surfing you will be able to
see magnificent coral reefs,
whale sharks, sun - fish and manta rays by snorkeling directly off the beach
in front of the villa.
Catch some rays on the deck, have a snack
in the cabin, snorkel on the world's second largest barrier reef,
see the impressive
whale shark (
in season) or do some deep sea fishing
The popular
whale shark watching can be
seen in Oslob.
Large pelagics are occasionally
seen in the marine park including
whales,
whale sharks and manta rays.