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🐠 Fish and Sea Life

Whale Shark facts for kids

Where the whale shark lives, what it eats, the sound it makes and a fun fact. Tap Tell me! and Buzzby reads it out loud.

🏠 Where does the whale shark live?
Warm oceans
🍽️ What does the whale shark eat?
Tiny plankton and small fish
🔊 What sound does it make, or how does it move?
Glides slowly with its huge mouth open
✨ Fun fact
The whale shark is the biggest fish in the sea, but it is as gentle as a cow.

Ages 6 to 10 Fish and Sea Life

All about the whale shark

The whale shark is one of the fish and sea life in our Animal Kingdom. You can find it in warm oceans, and it eats tiny plankton and small fish. It glides slowly with its huge mouth open. This page is a good fit for ages 6 to 10 (1st to 5th Grade), and Buzzby can read it out loud.

Is the whale shark one of the fish and sea life?

Yes. Fish breathe through gills and most are covered in scales. The ocean is home to many other amazing creatures too.

Talk about it

  • Have you ever seen a whale shark? Where was it?
  • What would you eat if you were a whale shark?
  • Can you make the whale shark's sound or move like it?

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