Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) are too big to be attacked by a predatory shark, like for instance a great white. Because of this they don't have to avoid them. The only shark that might take a bite from it would be a cookiecutter shark (Isistius brasiliensis), however to a whale shark that would only be the equivalent of getting a paper cut.
In the whale sharks family there are other whale sharks and other sharks
Whale Sharks are sharks
Whale sharks - like the majority of sharks - are cold blooded.
yes. Whale sharks are very rare.
No, Whale Sharks are docile filter-feeders.
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There are 100,000 to 200,000 whale sharks left
Whale sharks sleep in the bottom of your hot tub. Then when you go in it, they run away. Into the ground. And sometimes they nibble your toes. They taste gross though. They also watch you when you sleep. They laugh. :)
Sharks unlike whales breath through gills and do not have a blow hole scince they are adapted to go really deep down if a whale went really deep down it would not be able to come back up for air scince it would run out of time
They are Sharks, therefore a fish. Very, very big: Plankton eaters.
whale sharks have a steady diet of plankton all of their lives
Whale sharks can grow to be 46 feet long!