
A dead whale shark was spotted at the shoreline in Barangay Cabugan, Tagum City, Davao del Norte Tuesday dawn, August 7, 2018.
In his Facebook post, Darrell Blatchley, owner of D' Bone Museum in Davao City, captured a photo of a dead whale while rested on the shoreline after it was washed ashore.
Blatchley told SunStar Davao that it was found lifeless around 5 a.m. on August 7.
The whale shark measures 14 feet or 4.3 meters.
Blatchley said they will conduct a necropsy, a surgical examination of the dead animal, to learn its cause of death.
He added that remains will be brought to the museum.













Comment: What kind of world was able to support such massive creatures?