Whale shark sighted off Koh Racha

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Whale shark sighted off Koh Racha

By Kritsada Mueanhawong

 

 

A healthy looking whale shark was sighted off Koh Racha, south of Phuket, yesterday.

 

Videos of the whale shark have been shared widely in social media with a message reading “a whale shark is near Koh Racha and swimming near a tour boat.”

 

A tour guide of Nikorn Marine company, Mali Boondanpai, who recorded the video says, “the tour boat was carrying a South Korean tourist family with 6 adult sand 4 children heading to Koh Maithon and Koh Racha Yai yesterday morning.”

 

Full story: https://thethaiger.com/news/phuket/whale-shark-sighted-off-koh-racha

 

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[wendyfromoz]

Hope it doesn't get sick swimming in thai waters.

[Oziex1]

I can hear the harpoon boats starting up now. 

[Cadbury]

18 minutes ago, wendyfromoz said:

Hope it doesn't get sick swimming in thai waters.

Next week's headline:

"Whale shark found washed up on Thai beach. Stomach found to be full of plastic bags and bottles".

[yellowboat]

Hope the creature heads back out to sea where it is safe.  It should stay away from the filth.  It will kill it.