Whale Sharks Spotted in Red Sea Waters Off Gifftun Island

Red Sea Reserves has reported sightings of whale sharks in the waters off Gifftun Island in Hurghada, citing the species' peaceful nature.

• Red Sea Reserves announced it had recorded whale sharks in the waters off Gifftun Island, Hurghada, during the past week.
• The reserves observed two whale sharks simultaneously between the Hamda and Sabina reefs.
• Red Sea Reserves said the whale shark is peaceful and does not pose a threat to the area's waters.
• The reserves said the whale shark remains classified as endangered under the latest global assessment.