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Did you know that whale shark skin is up to 5 inches thick? But while that help protect these gentle giants -- like this…
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Did you know that whale shark skin is up to 5 inches thick? But while that help protect these gentle giants -- like this one, swimming in Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary -- from predation, whale sharks are still subject to threats from fishing and ship strikes. (And yes, that is a diver looking mighty tiny above the shark!)Photo: Marissa Nuttall/NOAA

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Did you know that whale shark skin is up to 5 inches thick? But while that help protect these gentle giants -- like this one, swimming in Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary -- from predation, whale sharks are still subject to threats from fishing and ship strikes. (And yes, that is a diver looking mighty tiny above the shark!)Photo: Marissa Nuttall/NOAA

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