We joined researchers on a whale shark expedition far offshore Florida

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Offshore Florida’s Gulf Coast, scientists chase the world’s largest fish

We joined an expedition deep into the Gulf after data from a single whale shark led researchers to a gathering hidden offshore. Read more.

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