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

Mongabay
Nov 18, 2025, 9:55 am235 ptsTrending
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…

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