Wildlife tourism can benefit conservation of target species, however, it can have detrimental
effects on animal behaviour and physiology. Whale shark Rhincodon typus tourism has …

Wildlife tourism is expanding globally, driving the need to quantify its potential impacts.
Studies on the effects of marine tourism on wildlife have focused on documenting …

Shark populations globally are facing catastrophic declines. Ecotourism has been posited as
a potential solution to many of the issues facing shark conservation, yet increasingly studies …

Context Satellite telemetry has revolutionised the study of animal movement, particularly for
mobile marine animals, whose movements and habitat make consistent, long-term …

Whale shark tourism has experienced a significant increase in demand in recent decades,
which may stress these animals or alter their behavior. Therefore, assessing the tourism …

The expansion of the world's merchant fleet poses a great threat to the ocean's biodiversity.
Collisions between ships and marine megafauna can have population-level consequences …

Background Measuring coastal-pelagic prey fields at scales relevant to the movements of
marine predators is challenging due to the dynamic and ephemeral nature of these …

In pelagic seascapes, marine predators respond to ephemeral prey resources by modifying
foraging strategies and behaviours (Sims and Quayle 1998; Hazen et al. 2015). Whale …

I want to express my gratitude to the Fulbright program and the University of Massachusetts
Amherst for sponsoring my education in the United States of America. My sincere …

Hiu Paus, sebagai ikan terbesar di dunia dan memiliki status terancam punah ini sering
bermunculan di perairan Indonesia, yang kerapkali digunakan sebagai objek ekowisata dan …