GIANT WHITE SHARK SEEN IN THE ADRIATIC It swam near the island
A rarely seen shark was spotted near the coast.
TL;DR
- A rare Basking Shark (Cetorhinus maximus) was sighted near the coast of Cres Island.
- The Blue World Institute identified the shark, noting it is the second-largest shark species worldwide.
- Basking Sharks are migratory and feed on plankton, posing no threat to humans.
- The institute thanks the public for their reports, emphasizing their importance for marine ecosystem research and conservation.