Whale Sharks

PHOTOS: Learn To Scuba Dive In Bali

Kevin Richberg | Posted 05.30.2012

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Kevin Richberg

In just three days or one long weekend you can get your PADI certification card in Open Water Diving usable anywhere in the world, and you'll be doing it in one of the easiest and most unique places for beginners in the world.

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Whale Shark Feedings Bring Tourist To The Philippines

Kip Patrick | Posted 05.24.2012

Read More: Controversy, Kip Patrick, Fish, Environment, Conservation, Travel, Oceans, Philippines, Whale Sharks, Travel Blogs, Oslob, Travel News
Kip Patrick

When a whale shark would venture into their territory, the fishermen caught fewer fish. Something had to be done.

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PHOTOS: Mexico's Whale Shark Festival

Posted 05.22.2012

Read More: Festivals, International Destinations, Whale Shark Festival, Mexico Whale Sharks, Events, Whale Sharks, Mexico Festivals, Mexico Travel, Destinations, Travel News

The fifth-annual Whale Shark Festival hits Isla Mujeres, Mexico on June 21, offering visitors to the island off the coast of Cancun the rare chance to...

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A Huffington Post Guide To Family Vacations In The Caribbean

The Huffington Post | Rory Bratcher | Posted 12.21.2011

Read More: Video, Caribbean, Mexico, Caribbean Travel, Family Vacations, Whale Sharks, Themed Guides, Travel News

Family vacations in the Caribbean can be rewarding experiences or absolute disasters -- it all depends on pretrip homework. To make planning easier, w...

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WATCH: Sir Richard Branson Swims With 300 Sharks

Posted 10.09.2011

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While swimming with the dolphins is enough to appease many travelers, Sir Richard Branson is a bit more adventurous than most. Instead, it took swimmi...

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Lessons From Diving With Whale Sharks

Keith Addis | Posted 09.19.2011

Read More: Shark Finning, Shark Conservation Act, Whale Sharks, Shark Fin Soup, Oceana, Diving With Sharks, Sharks, Green News
Keith Addis

Observing these spectacular animals in the wild is a wake-up call that sharks around the world need our help. Sharks are hunted ferociously for their fins. Millions are killed every year, the result being that many species are now threatened with extinction.

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Long Beach -- Shark Ed 101 -- No Hugs Required

Terry Gardner | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Long Beach, Great Shark Affaire, Aquarium of the Pacific, Adopt a Shark, Hammerhead Sharks, Whale Sharks, Pollution, Environment, Conservation, Iemanya Oceanica, Los Angeles News
Terry Gardner

2010-09-30-hammerhead.jpgThe "da-dum, da-dum, da-dum" music we associate with sharks from the movie Jaws might be the music sharks hear when they see us, because we are the bigger threat.

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