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Whale Shark Endangered Specie

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Created on May 10, 2021

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Endangered Animal in the Philippines

Whale Shark(Butanding)

Whale sharks are grayish-brown with a white underbelly and white spots and lines. This species is the largest fish in the world measuring 20 - 55 feet in length. Whale sharks are usually seen in the open water.

In 2016, whale sharks were classified on the

International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List

as

ENDANGERED

75 years

For the past

these sharks have declined by about

50% globally.

Help protect whale sharks from extinction?

What threats do whale sharks face?

According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List, they are listed as endangered as their population is decreasing. There are several factors that lead to this, including

Avoid single use plastics.

Don't buy whale shark products (whale meat and shark's fin).

- Over Fishing-Habitat Loss -Climate Change -Human Exploitation (Tourism)

Choose sustainable sourced seafoods.

Support responsible eco-tour operators

Created by: Eric M. Esclanda