The largest female whale shark at Georgia Aquarium has died, the Atlanta attraction announced. The massive shark named Trixie died on Friday after “having difficulty navigating the habitat ...

ATLANTA — Georgia Aquarium's longest-tenured whale shark is dead after 15 years at the facility. A statement in a Monday Facebook post form the Georgia Aquarium said Alice the female whale shark ...

ATLANTA — Losing one whale shark may have seemed a misfortune. But when another of the rare fish at the Georgia Aquarium died Wednesday, there was talk of carelessness: It was, in short ...

An aquarium's whale shark died today, the second to become ill in two months. June 13, 2007 — -- Norton, one of the Georgia Aquarium's original whale sharks, died early this morning ...

“My experience swimming with the whale sharks at Georgia Aquarium was so profound,” she says. “I’ve gotten my hands on wolves, bears, and elephants … but this experience made me break ...

“To this day we haven’t seen successful copulation, but it is proof (whale sharks) are in our waters trying out these behaviors.” Cameron Perry, a research scientist at the Georgia Aquarium ...

the average whale shark is between 18 and 40 feet long, though the Georgia Aquarium says the largest whale shark observed was 61.7 feet long. Most weigh between 15 and 20 tons. They’re about ...