Whale shark caught in fishing net off Tottori, western Japan

A 6-meter-long whale shark is released after being caught in a fixed fishing net about 1 kilometer north of Natsudomari port in Tottori, western Japan, on Aug. 7, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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