Outrage Ensues After Photo Of Slaughtered Whale Shark Turns Up On Internet

  • 8 years ago
Whale sharks are listed as protected, making their capture and sale illegal. That didn’t seem to stop one from being killed and hung on display in southwest China.

Whale sharks are enormous creatures who do not pose a significant threat to humans. 
They are also listed as protected, making their capture and sale illegal. 
That didn’t seem to stop one from being killed and hung on display in southwest China, according to RT. 
Photos of the slain whale shark quickly began to circulate on social media, prompting outrage among many.
One person wrote, “I would like to string up whoever did this,” notes GrindTV.

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