Aquarium visitors flocked to see a giant ‘whale shark’ – it turned out to be a robot
The IndependentFor free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Aquarium enthusiasts in China were left shocked when they discovered that a much-hyped giant whale shark on display was, in reality, a robot. A Chinese company produced the world’s first intelligent robotic whale shark Some of the livid visitors demanded a refund while others took to social media to lambast the marine park. “The venue is not large enough and even the whale shark is artificial,” said one of the visitors, according to the New York Post. A company in Shenyang announced in August that it had produced the world's first intelligent robotic whale shark that could swim, float, dive, open and close its mouth.
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