...and the beluga whales! They were my favorite. One of them kept swimming up to the window to look at us closely. It was so interesting to see the curiousity in his eyes. From wikipedia: "[Belugas] possesses a distinctive protuberance at the front of its head which houses an echolocation organ called the "melon" - which is why this species is affectionately referred to as melonheads!
Here's a closer picture of one of their gorgeous whale sharks. (From their website: "Yushan, 13 feet 7 inches long, and Taroko, 15 feet and 4 inches long, were flown more than 8,000 miles on a specially configured 747 freighter aircraft (!!!) from Taipei, Taiwan, through Anchorage, Alaska, to Atlanta.")
