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Whale Shark Found Dead in Waters Off Bantayan Island

A dead whale shark or “butanding” was found floating in the waters off Bantayan Island in Cebu.

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A large sea creature was found floating in the waters of Barangay Kabac, Bantayan Island in Northern Cebu past 12 noon on Monday, January 5, 2026. The creature is believed to be a whale shark, based on its size and shape. According to residents of the area, they first noticed the creature floating near the shore, which is why they quickly notified the local government and authorities. This is due to fears that it could affect the safety and heal…

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Radio Philippines Network broke the news in on Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
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