Here are some specific locations where whale sharks are commonly found:
* The Gulf of Mexico: Particularly around the Yucatan Peninsula.
* The Indian Ocean: Around the Seychelles, Maldives, and Sri Lanka.
* The Pacific Ocean: The Philippines, Indonesia, and the Galapagos Islands are popular spots.
* The Atlantic Ocean: The coast of West Africa and the Caribbean Sea are good locations.
* The Red Sea: Especially around the Egyptian coast.
While whale sharks are found in various locations, their distribution is influenced by factors such as water temperature, plankton abundance, and the presence of suitable breeding grounds.