Misguided ecotourism may lead to changes in whale shark behavior

Scientists denounce the effects of scuba diving with this species and question whether tourist activities are harmful to animals

Multi-Year Impacts of Ecotourism on Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) Visitation at Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia

Predicting Whale Shark Abundance: A Key to Sustainable Ecotourism

The biology and ecology of the basking shark: A review - ScienceDirect

Is Ecotourism Endangering Whale Sharks? — The Safina Center

Tracking whale shark behavior is crucial for their protection •

Shark News, Issue 06

Time-at-liberty (years) distribution of whale sharks in the Wildbook

Madagascar Whale Shark Project - Ocean Innovators

Multi-Year Impacts of Ecotourism on Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) Visitation at Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia

Is Ecotourism Endangering Whale Sharks? — The Safina Center

Shark News, Issue 06

Daily news for September 27, 2023