Oil and gas infrastructure, natural features used as places to feed during whale shark migration, study finds
The West Australian study looked at satellite data from 78 tracked whale sharks over the past 14 years at Ningaloo Reef and ...
Natural features and oil and gas structures influence the movement of whale sharks across the seascape
Whale sharks are drawn to natural underwater features such as seamounts and canyons as well as artificial features like ...
New Study Reveals Whale Sharks Use Man-Made Structures To Navigate The Oceans
Whale sharks use both natural and artificial underwater features, such as seamounts and oil platforms, as stepping stones in ...
Coral bleaching on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef reaches ‘catastrophic’ levels, study finds
Record-breaking ocean heat has taken a devastating toll on one of the world’s greatest natural wonders, with coral bleaching ...
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Natural features and oil and gas structures influence the movement of whale sharks across the seascape
and The University of Western Australia (UWA), the study showed that natural and artificial features and structures offered foraging opportunities and increased prey availability. Lead author Ben ...