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Injured whale shark
Fishermen in the Philippines handfeed the biggest fish in the ocean, the whale shark (Rhincodon typus). Tourists pay money to swim, snorkel and dive next to the whale sharks at Tan-awan, Oslob in the Philippines
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Media ID 9343925
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Huge Injured Large Migratory Philippines Rhincodon Typus Shark Spotted Surface Swimming Underwater Whale Shark Ocean Life Whaleshark
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the breathtaking encounter with nature through our Media Storehouse collection of poster prints. Witness the poignant moment of an injured whale shark, the gentle giant of the ocean, as it is surrounded by local fishermen in the Philippines. This captivating image, brought to you by Science Photo Library, invites you to reflect on the delicate balance between man and nature. Bring this powerful photograph into your home or office as a reminder of the importance of conservation and respect for these magnificent creatures. Order now and let this inspiring poster ignite your imagination and spark conversation.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.1cm (11.9" x 7.9")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a bittersweet encounter between humans and one of the most majestic creatures in the ocean. In the crystal-clear waters of Tan-awan, Oslob in the Philippines, fishermen extend a helping hand to an injured whale shark, known as Rhincodon typus. Towering over them with its immense size and distinctive spotted pattern, this gentle giant is truly awe-inspiring. Despite its injury, caused by unknown circumstances, this magnificent creature continues to gracefully swim near the surface. Its presence has become a magnet for tourists who eagerly pay to swim, snorkel, and dive alongside it. This unique opportunity allows people to witness firsthand the sheer grandeur of these migratory animals. The significance of this photograph lies not only in showcasing nature's magnificence but also in raising awareness about marine conservation efforts. It serves as a reminder that our actions can have both positive and negative impacts on these incredible creatures. Through zoology and biology studies focused on marine life like this whale shark, we gain valuable insights into their behavior and ecology. By understanding their needs better, we can work towards protecting their habitats and ensuring their survival for future generations. In this snapshot from Science Photo Library's collection capturing underwater wonders, we are reminded of our responsibility to preserve these breathtaking moments for years to come – not just for commercial use but out of respect for all living beings that call our oceans home.
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