30-foot whale shark discovered off popular Gulf Coast beach

🦈 SHARK WEEK SPOTTING: Divers on the coast just spotted a HUGE whale shark—just in time for "Shark Week."
#alabama #panamacitybeach #sharkweek

🦈 SHARK WEEK SPOTTING: Divers on the coast just spotted a HUGE whale shark—just in time for "Shark Week."
#alabama #panamacitybeach #sharkweek

🌎 This is huge!
#redhills #salamander #alabama #nature

🦀See the list. 👇🏽
#coastal #alabamacoast #mobileal

🐌🦀🐿️ “We want to return children to their natural habitat, which is outdoors." ~Verna Gates, Fresh Air Family
#nature #outdoors education #Alabama

GROUNDBREAKING: Who else is excited about these new additions to Noccalula Falls Park?!
#Alabama #noccalulafalls #park #groundbreaking #CM

♻️SAY NO TO PLASTIC: Mobile businesses are getting in on a "Peace Out to Plastic" initiative and here's why.
#mobilealabama #peaceoutplastic #CM

🌟 NEW: Check out 4 popular Alabama State Parks now featuring glamping experiences.
#glamping #camping #alabama #alabamastateparks #outdoors #fun #PI

🚣🏽♂️BEST RAFTING: Check out which Alabama river rafting spot was ranked one of the best in the U.S.👇
#riverrafting #whitewater #oars #summer #bb #gh
![WATCH: Viral video of Black Bear swimming up on Destin beach [VIDEO] WATCH: Viral video of Black Bear swimming up on Destin beach [VIDEO]](https://wp.fifu.app/thebamabuzz.com/aHR0cHM6Ly90aGViYW1hYnV6ei5jb20vd3AtY29udGVudC91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjMvMDYvMDkyN0Y4NEQtNkFFQy00NkU5LUE5QTctQTJBQjdERkIyNUE1LXNjYWxlZC1lMTY4NjU5NTYxMTc3NS0xMDI0eDUzNS5qcGVn/238257ac3ab4/watch-viral-video-of-black-bear-swimming-in-destin-is-alabama-next-video.webp?w=768&h=0&c=0&p=1207881)
🐾🐻 "Black bears are excellent swimmers," according the Alabama wildlife spokesperson
#blackbears #Alabama #beach #wildlife #bebearaware

🥾🌻🌲The Jackson County, Alabama nature trail is one of 9 designated nationally in 2023.
#nature #trails #nps #doi #alabamathebeautiful