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Research reveals low number of female whale sharks in Papua
National 8 years ago

Research reveals low number of female whale sharks in Papua

A research team from the World Wildlife Fund for Nature (WWF) Indonesia reveals that the population of whale sharks in Cenderawasih Bay, Papua, is quite large, amounting to 135 individuals.
Whale shark dead after being caught up in trawl
National 9 years ago

Whale shark dead after being caught up in trawl

A 6-meter whale shark weighing more than 1 ton got caught in the trawl of a fisherman in Selakau waters, Sambas regency, West Kalimantan, on Friday. Residents later cut the protected animal up and distributed the pieces.
Student fulfills dream of diving with whale sharks
News 9 years ago

Student fulfills dream of diving with whale sharks

Despite the beauty of the whale shark, the largest fish in the sea is still struggling for survival due to unregulated fishing. Concerned with the species’ plight, Kresna Agung Negara, a postgraduate student from the Bandung Institute of Technology, has taken part in an environmental campaign in Cenderawasih Bay in Papua.
Boat hits whale shark in Jayapura waters
National 9 years ago

Boat hits whale shark in Jayapura waters

A whale shark, measuring around 4 meters in length, was killed after it was struck by a boat in Jayapura waters, Papua, on Thursday morning. 
Whale sharks rescued from captivity in Maluku
National 9 years ago

Whale sharks rescued from captivity in Maluku

Officials from the Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry and environmentalists have rescued whale sharks being kept in a floating cage in Maluku by a Singapore-based businessman, who allegedly intended to sell them to China.
Gorontalo village finds profit in shark-watching tourism
National 9 years ago

Gorontalo village finds profit in shark-watching tourism

Botubarani, a village in the Bone Bolango regency, Gorontalo, has been getting more popular as a tourist destination in the province.
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