China Opens Massive Whale Shark Museum With Aquarium Housing Four Whale Sharks

Posted on September 24, 2011

China's first whale shark museum, Haichang Whale Shark Museum, has opened its doors. The whale shark is the world's largest living fish species. Whale sharks can grow to 40 feet long. They consume an enormous amount of plankton with their very large mouths. The new museum looks ugly on the outside. Inside the 5,000-square-meter facility there is a massive aquarium that houses four whale sharks, according to Ecns.cn. Take a look:


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