A Chart Shows the Diversity of Shark Sizes. Sharks come in all sizes. The largest is the whale shark, which has been known to get as large as 18 meters (60 feet). The smallest fits in your hand. And the great white shark is somewhere in the middle. See photos and learn more about the wide diversity of sharks, read 5 reasons to revere sharks, and see even more articles about sharks.
http://ocean.si.edu/ocean-photos/what-biggest-shark-chart-shows-diversity-shark-sizes
Shark is the largest sea mammal in the world. There are a lots of shark species which are present in different oceans of the world. Among these shark species Whale Shark is the biggest shark in the world. Here is the list of names of largest sharks in the world with their habitat info.
http://www.liveanimalslist.com/fish/biggest-shark-in-the-world.php
The Basking Shark is the second largest or biggest shark. It is found in temperate and warm oceans of the world. The behavior of Basking shark toward human divers is friendly and they never attack on human divers. It feeds on zoo plankton and on small fishes. There is a lighter threat of its extinction but it’s not serious.
http://www.liveanimalslist.com/fish/biggest-shark-in-the-world.php
Whale Shark. The Whale Shark is the largest and the heaviest living shark because its weight is more than 21 tons and its length is more than 12 meter. It is found in open oceans and warm waters. It feeds on plankton but some times it also uses other small fishes as food. It is not facing any serious threat of extinction as they are found in large numbers.
http://www.liveanimalslist.com/fish/biggest-shark-in-the-world.php
A Chart Shows the Diversity of Shark Sizes Sharks come in all sizes. The largest is the whale shark, which has been known to get as large as 18 meters (60 feet). The smallest fits in your hand. And the great white shark is somewhere in the middle.
http://ocean.si.edu/ocean-photos/what-biggest-shark-chart-shows-diversity-shark-sizes
One of the biggest sharks to ever be officially record was found off the shores of Pakistan in early 2012. This whale shark was measured to be over 40 feet l... One of the biggest sharks to ever be officially record was found off the shores of Pakistan in early 2012. This whale shark was measured to be over 40 feet long and weighted almost 50,000 lbs. It was found alive, but dying roughly 100 miles away from the harbor by a roaming fisherman.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0V0kZJQTGIs
Interesting facts and questions about sharks. How Big Is The Biggest Recorded Whale Shark? Answer: The Guinness Book of Records has the World’s Largest fish (a Whale Shark) registered as 12.65 meters which are 41 feet 6 inches. However, there are versions that whale sharks could reach up to 60 feet, but this is not confirmed. Links to other pages in this site. Where Do Tiger Sharks Live? How Do Sharks Breed? What To Do If A Shark Of The Atlantic Attack? How Do Sharks Communicate? Why Do Sharks Have Cartilage?
http://www.sharks-world.com/how_big_is_the_biggest_recorded_whale_shark/
The biggest man-eating shark in the world was caught fairly recently off Mexico's Guadalupe Island and is said to be the biggest great white shark ever caught. This giant shark was measured at 17.9 feet long and broke the previous record of 16.8 set several years ago.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0V0kZJQTGIs
Megalodon (Carcharocles megalodon), meaning big tooth from Ancient Greek: μέγας (megas) big, mighty and ὀδoύς, is an extinct species of shark that lived approximately 23 to 2.6 million years ago (mya), during the Early Miocene to the end of the Pliocene.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megalodon
Megalodon (Carcharocles megalodon) (/ˈmɛɡəloʊˌdɒn/ MEG-ə-lə-don, /ˈmeɪɡə-/ MAY-gə-; meaning big tooth, from Ancient Greek: μέγας (megas) big, mighty and ὀδoύς (odoús), tooth—whose stem is odont-, as seen in the genitive case form ὀδόντος, odóntos) is an extinct species of shark that lived approximately 23 to 2.6 million years ago, during the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megalodon
what is the biggest shark or whale
Shark is the biggest then whale. Whale Shark is the biggest shark in the world.