Baby bamboo sharks return to Thailand's tourist haven of Ko Phi Phi


KO PHI PHI, (dpa): The Thai island of Ko Phi Phi is famous among tourists for its fascinating underwater world. It's a place where divers can now see a growing number of bamboo sharks - cute, shy and harmless to humans - following efforts to support the marine ecosystem.

On the Thai dream island of Ko Phi Phi, bamboo sharks have been released into the wild after being bred for several months.

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