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Whale shark sighting thrills tourists in Medina

A whale shark was caught on camera over the weekend in the waters of Medina, Misamis Oriental, thrilling tourists and resort owners alike. In a video uploaded Saturday, August 2, by tourist Donna Pepito-Lim of Cebu, she and her companions filmed the whale shark, known locally as a butanding, swimming near their boat. “When the sea decides to blow your mind. Hello, whale shark! Please excuse my voice,” Lim posted on her Facebook account. As of th…
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Mindanao Gold Star Daily broke the news in on Monday, August 4, 2025.
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