Exotic Incident #1365
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Atlanta, GA - USA
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Incident Date:
13/06/2007
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Summary:
Norton, a 23-foot juvenile whale shark, was euthanized after he slowly spiraled to the bottom of his tank. His death marked the second time a whale shark died at the Atlanta Aquarium. Ralph died five months earlier.