Pakistani fishermen reel in 40-foot whale shark

Last year thousands flocked to the family-friendly Whale Shark Festival, which offers guests an opportunity to participate in ecotourism adventures such as swimming with whale sharks, the largest fish in the ocean and an endangered species; A 40-foot long whale shark was just sold by a group of Pakistani fisherman for RS 1.7 million (about $20000 USD). The bus-sized whale was found dead off a. 26 (Bloomberg) —