Whale Shark Migrating from Galapagos Island to Cocos Island Documented for First Time

Whale sharks are the largest living fish. Credit - Simon J Pierce
September 16, 2020
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For the first time in history, a group of scientists documented the complete journey of a whale shark from Galapagos Island in Ecuador to Cocos Island in Costa Rica, highlighting the need for cutting-edge solutions to protect highly migratory species in the Eastern Tropical Pacific.

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