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						 			      	Whale Shark - Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia						 			      	
							                
							                	
The whale shark (Rhincodon typus) is a slow-moving filter feeding shark and the largest known extant fish species.
							                							                
 						                  	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whale_shark						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	Whale Shark (Rhincodon Typus) - A-Z Animals						 			      	
							                
							                	
Basic information and taxonomy of whale sharks
							                							                
 						                  	http://a-z-animals.com/animals/whale-shark/						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	Whale Shark - Rhincodon typus - ARKive						 			      	
							                
							                	
Learn more about the Whale shark - with amazing Whale shark videos, photos and facts on ARKive
							                							                
 						                  	http://www.arkive.org/whale-shark/rhincodon-typus/						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	Whale Shark - Shark Facts & Information						 			      	
							                
							                	
Information about whale sharks including appearance, habitat, behavior and diet
							                							                
 						                  	http://www.sharks-world.com/whale_shark/						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	Whale Sharks, Rhincodon typus - MarineBio						 			      	
							                
							                	
Find out what's known about Whale Sharks including their world range and habitats, feeding behaviors, life history, ecology, reproduction, and conservation status.
							                							                
 						                  	http://marinebio.org/species.asp?id=47						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	Rhincodon typus (Whale Shark)						 			      	
							                
							                	
Information and population statistics on whale sharks from IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
							                							                
 						                  	http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/19488/0						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	Whale Shark - WWF						 			      	
							                
							                	
Protect endangered species, including the whale shark, at World Wildlife Fund. Learn about the ways WWF works to conserve a future where people live in harmony with nature.
							                							                
 						                  	http://www.worldwildlife.org/species/whale-shark						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	7 Fun Facts about Whale Sharks						 			      	
							                
							                	
Happy International Whale Shark Day! Learn about how to swim with whale sharks responsibly and then check out these 7 fun facts about whale sharks.
							                							                
 						                  	http://goodnature.nathab.com/celebrate-international-whale-shark-day-with-7-fun-facts-about-whale-sharks/						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	FLMNH Ichthyology Department: Whale Shark						 			      	
							                
							                	
Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department. This page contains educational sections about the biology, ecology and conservation of the whale shark.
							                							                
 						                  	http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/discover/species-profiles/rhincodon-typus						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	The Best Places to Swim With Whale Sharks - Lonely Planet						 			      	
							                
							                	
Swimming alongside the largest fish in the sea is one of the ultimate bucket-list experiences. Lucky, then, that there are a handful of destinations around the world where in-season sightings of whale sharks are almost guaranteed.
							                							                
 						                  	http://www.lonelyplanet.com/diving-and-snorkelling/best-of-diving-and-snorkelling/content/travel-tips-and-articles/77788						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	Swimming With Whale Sharks - Smithsonian						 			      	
							                
							                	
Swimming with whale sharks. Why researchers and tourists are heding to a tiny Mexican village to learn about the mystery of the largest fish in the sea.
							                							                
 						                  	http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/swimming-with-whale-sharks-160147604						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	Whale Sharks - National Geographic						 			      	
							                
							                	
Learn all you wanted to know about whale sharks with pictures, videos, photos, facts, and news from National Geographic.
							                							                
 						                  	http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/fish/whale-shark