The findings will help determine the age of whale sharks, protecting the endangered animals into the future.
- Senior Principal Research Scientist, Australian Institute of Marine Science
You can learn a lot about the movement of people and animals if you tap into the tracking data from many of today’s mobile phones.
How you tell one whale shark from another? Spots and stripes.
The growing demand for shark fin as an ingredient in Chinese cuisine has caused an explosion in the number of shark fisheries in recent decades. But sharks are important members of ocean food chains, and…
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