Whale Shark: MZ-138

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Sex: male

3 Encounter(s) (not all may be currently visible)

Number	Date	Location	Size	Sex
2772007223749	18/11/2006, 13:00	Tofo Beach, Mozambique	6.0 Meters	unsure
267200712756	15/11/2006, 13:45	Tofo Beach, Mozambique	5.0 Meters	male
26720071254	29/11/2005, 12:30	Tofo Beach, Mozambique	5.0 Meters	male

Lucy Atkins

Why are research and conservation for this species important?

"Lucy thinks that protecting whale sharks is important because it is important to keep our oceans diverse, not because we can use sea creatures to make soap and cosmetics, but because they are beautiful animals and are really cool."

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