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However, while these two gentle sharks are similar in size, they differ significantly in weight. The average basking shark weighs around 11,000 pounds, which is about the same as some types of RVs.
Basking shark warning If you come across a basking shark in the ocean, the Wildlife Trusts warned people to give them "plenty of space". If you are in a boat, maintain a distance of at least 100m.