Smallest Whale Shark Ever Found ... Worth A Thousand Words

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	Smallest Whale Shark Ever Found ... Worth A Thousand Words

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/53d3a80f-f1b3-4537-bbff-96cbe5a74fc0/43E67B60-B2A5-4CF5-98A8-BFCAD186B9B2/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.divephotoguide.com/articles/smallest_whale_shark_ever_found_____worth_a_thousand_words" href="http://www.divephotoguide.com/articles/smallest_whale_shark_ever_found_____worth_a_thousand_words" style="font-size: 11px;">www.divephotoguide.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.divephotoguide.com/articles/smallest_whale_shark_ever_found_____worth_a_thousand_words"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.divephotoguide.com/img/4FEE1514-AF08-4AE3-B7A7-F28E41EA53BF" alt="Baby Whale Shark © WWF Philippines" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.divephotoguide.com/articles/smallest_whale_shark_ever_found_____worth_a_thousand_words"><SPAN class="laman">"Not only is this animal the smallest
	live whale shark on record ever to be captured and released here in the
	Philippines (and arguably, anywhere in the world), it is also the first
	indication that the Philippines, at the apex of the Coral Triangle, is
	probably one of the places on the planet where these giants of the sea
	are born."</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.divephotoguide.com/articles/smallest_whale_shark_ever_found_____worth_a_thousand_words"><DIV>Whale sharks (<EM>Rhincodon typus</EM>)
are the largest fish on earth. Thus it was a pleasant surprise for the
folk of Sorsogon to find and rescue what is arguably the smallest
living whale shark in recorded history. </DIV>
</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.divephotoguide.com/articles/smallest_whale_shark_ever_found_____worth_a_thousand_words">Donsol, a sleepy town in the Philippine province of Sorsogon, hosts the
largest known annual congregation of whale sharks in the world. For
several years now, WWF has been working with the people of Donsol,
continuously improving a unique ecotourism program that allows visitors
to snorkel with these giants of the sea</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/43E67B60-B2A5-4CF5-98A8-BFCAD186B9B2/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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