Large shark stuck in South Korean city canal draws 600,000 visitors
Port city of Busan inundated with tourists keen to see the 3.5-metre animal close upA large shark has become an unlikely tourist attraction after getting trapped in a narrow city canal in South Korea for more than a week.More than 600,000 people are estimated to have visited a waterfront park in the southern port city of Busan since the 3.5-metre shark – nicknamed Bukang-i after the name of Busan’s North Port – was first spotted in its waterway on 18 September. Continue reading...
Raphael Rashid in SeoulSouth KoreaSharks