GEORGIA (WHNT) — The Georgia Aquarium announced the death of one of its male whale sharks on Thursday. The aquarium said its team noticed changes in Taroko’s behavior through wellness monitoring. The ...

Taroko, a whale shark that arrived at the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta in 2007, has died, according to a post on the aquarium’s Instagram account. “Our team noticed changes in his appetite and behavior ...

The sharks are commonly found off the shores of North Carolina.

The Fort Fisher location has housed the two sharks for almost a decade, where they resided in the 235,000-gallon Cape Fear Shoals habitat.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The Georgia Aquarium announced the passing of a whale shark that had been at the facility for nearly two decades. Taroko, the aquarium’s male whale shark, was ...

Taroko the whale shark was euthanized after his health declined at the Georgia Aquarium, officials announced. Screengrab from the Georgia Aquarium’s Facebook post After he was rescued from a seafood ...

ATLANTA (WRBL) — A whale shark at one of the largest aquariums in the world has died, officials say. Taroko, the Georgia Aquarium’s male whale shark, was euthanized Wednesday after the team noticed ...

ATLANTA — A beloved Georgia Aquarium whale shark died on Wednesday after falling sick, officials with the nation's largest aquarium announced. Taroko, a male whale shark, lived at the Georgia Aquarium ...