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Wednesday, February 8, 2012

whale shark found in Karachi,Pakistan

A 40-foot whale shark was brought into harbor in Karachi, Pakistan on Tuesday, Feb. 7,2012 after reportedly being found unconscious in the Arabian Sea about 10 days ago.
Fishermen used several cranes to lift the whale shark to dry land, where a crowd of onlookers gathered to see the massive creature.Whale sharks are the world's largest fish,often growing to 40 feet or greater in length 



The whale shark was later sold  for 1.7 million rupees (nearly $19,000)

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