Anderson Joshua@anderson_joshua

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Filtering seawater is how the whale shark gets a meal, and that's a little wild when you remember it's the biggest fish on Earth. We're talking over 12 meters (40 feet) from nose to tail. Plankton and small fish are basically the whole menu, despite all that bulk.

Whale shark feeding on plankton

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Anderson Joshua@anderson_joshua

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Filtering seawater is how the whale shark gets a meal, and that's a little wild when you remember it's the biggest fish on Earth. We're talking over 12 meters (40 feet) from nose to tail. Plankton and small fish are basically the whole menu, despite all that bulk.

Whale shark feeding on plankton

1h