Whale Shark photo ID collection program

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

To determine Whale Shark numbers at Ningaloo Marine Park by working with whale shark industry videographers to collect footage - part of the Whale Shark Management Program.

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Field Value
Title Whale Shark photo ID collection program
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/dfa2e6d4-4c25-4b58-8284-6afc2403b182
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
Emily.Wilson@dpaw.wa.gov.au
Reference Period 01/01/2006 - 01/01/2008
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Data Portal Australian Oceans Data Network

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Whale Shark photo ID collection program". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/whale-shark-photo-id-collection-program