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Whale-shark watching has brought booming tourism to a once-quiet Philippine village, but now biologists are saying it may not be such a great idea, according to the Daily Mail U.K. Until about two years ago, fishing was one of the chief ways to work in Tan-awan, and fishermen there made a modest living. If the town saw any tourists, they were usually just passing through. But then, Internet postings from a few visitors to Tan-awan reported the fascinating whale sharks that visited the village's waters. People ...

A six-foot-long nurse shark living at the Birmingham National Sea Life Center in England has reportedly become the first shark in the world to have developed a preference for leafy greens over meat. The shark, named Florence, made headlines in 2009 as the first shark in the world to survive an 'out of water' surgery that was necessary to remove a rusty fish hook deeply embedded in her mouth that was discovered after she stopped eating. After the surgery, her dietery preferences took an interesting change. RELATED: Loss of Top Predator's is "Humankind's Most Pervasive Influence on Nature" Her caretakers reportedly weren't that surprised when she started stealing veggies from Molokai, ...