Study maps whale shark stranding hotspots in Indonesia, highlights conservation needs

Study maps whale shark stranding hotspots in Indonesia, highlights conservation needs

A new study has mapped whale shark stranding hotspots in Indonesian waters over the past decade and linked their occurrence to oceanographic dynamics, providing a scientific basis for targeted, preventative conservation strategies. In the study published in October, marine researchers from Indonesia and New Zealand identified locations with significant reports of stranded whale sharks (Rhicodon [……
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