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Wildlife Found in Qatar

Wildlife Found in Qatar By Naveed - January 02, 2024
Wildlife Found in Qatar

Whale Sharks 

Name: Whale Sharks 
Scientific Name: Rhincodon typus

Qatar is home to one of the largest congregations of Whale Sharks on the planet. Until recently, the area that hosts these magnificent sea giants was closed off to the public - so there are still very few people who have witnessed this natural phenomenon. Each year, there are hundreds of Whale Sharks that congregate in the waters off the northeast coast of Qatar from April to September. While Whale Sharks are the biggest fish in the ocean, they are also one of the most gentle and majestic creatures you will find underwater.

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By Naveed - January 02, 2024

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