From May to September, the Whale Shark Biosphere Reserve becomes a feeding ground for large congregations of whale sharks. The reserve is about an hour by boat from Isla Mujeres,…
Jumping in the water to swim with a whale shark, the world’s largest fish does take some nerve. For those willing to try, it’s sure to go down in your…
There are two words that are synonymous with Reefs to Rockies: Travel and Trust. On my second trip with the eco-tourism company, this became abundantly apparent. Granted, it was the…
Between the months of May and September, whale sharks (Tiburon ballena) congregate off the coast of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. The biggest fish on the planet, a whale shark can weigh…
Earlier this year, Reefs to Rockies joined SEEtheWild's network of tour operators and travel companies committed to striving towards wildlife conservation through tourism. We feel that tourism, when done sustainably…
Whale sharks take the title of "world's largest fish". A docile filter-feeder, the whale shark can reach lengths of 30+ feet. The longest individual ever recorded measured 41.5 feet! Lacking…