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[*] posted on 8-8-2012 at 01:42 PM


Whale sharks are at much greater risk of being hurt by man than visa versa. Saw one with a bloody tail that got hit with a propeller. They get injured by boaters. We're in their territory and should watch out for them.
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[*] posted on 8-8-2012 at 08:20 PM


Great photo, interesting comments.



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[*] posted on 8-8-2012 at 09:41 PM
Save the Whales!


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Originally posted by bajachris
Whale sharks are at much greater risk of being hurt by man than visa versa. Saw one with a bloody tail that got hit with a propeller. They get injured by boaters. We're in their territory and should watch out for them.


That's too bad for the whale shark. I wonder if this sort of injury can heal?




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