A ‘big book’ documenting Cameroon’s sharks & rays fills critical conservation gap

Mongabay
Apr 1, 2026, 11:16 am89 ptsTrending
BUEA, Cameroon — To his fishing peers, Ojah Alfred, 45, is a fisher like they are. But to Cameroon’s scientific community, he is also a scientist — a citizen scientist. For eight years, Alfred, alongside more than 80 other fishers across Cameroon’s three coastal regions, has been collecting data on…

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