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A whale shark approaches from the cloudy water. Whale sharks are the largest fish to ever inhabit the Earth. They can reach 60 feet long; this one was between 30 and 40 feet long. (Photographed last year in the Raja Ampat of Indonesian New Guinea.)
Looking into the eye of a whale shark, the largest species of fish to ever exist on Earth. Well, sort of. Humans are so small compared to whale sharks that they didn’t even acknowledge our presence. Photographed last month in the Raja Ampat region of Indonesian New Guinea.
Looking down the back of a whale shark, the largest species of fish to ever exist on Earth. Photographed last month in the Raja Ampat region of Indonesian New Guinea.
Marty’s photo of the day #4892: Deb and I are on our way back from sailing in the Raja Ampat region of Indonesian New Guinea. Our first day was an outstanding indicator of what was to come. We snorkeled near a mobile fishing platform, hoping to see the whale sharks that visit, looking for scraps. […]
