• Donate
  • Become a partner
  • Adopt
  • English
  • Home
  • About
    • Our Story
    • Our Impact
    • Our Team
    • Our Base
    • Our Partners
  • Mission
    • Scientific Research
    • Code of Conduct
    • Environmental Education
  • Join us
    • Science Day
    • Science Week
    • Freediving X Science
    • Internships
  • Support Us
    • Adopt a whale shark
    • Become a partner
    • Donate
  • Newsroom
    • News
    • In the media
  • Contact
  • Home
  • About
    • Our Story
    • Our Impact
    • Our Team
    • Our Base
    • Our Partners
  • Mission
    • Scientific Research
    • Code of Conduct
    • Environmental Education
  • Join us
    • Science Day
    • Science Week
    • Freediving X Science
    • Internships
  • Support Us
    • Adopt a whale shark
    • Become a partner
    • Donate
  • Newsroom
    • News
    • In the media
  • Contact
  • Research

    How to photo-identify a whale shark

    How to photo-identify a whale shark
    Categories: Research

    You might also like

    Press release: Investigating the economic value of whale shark tourism
    Press release

    Press release: Investigating the economic value of whale shark tourism

    (Version Française ci-dessous) New study values Madagascar’s whale shark tourism industry at $1.5 million amid calls to improve protection for this endangered species The three-month whale shark tourism season in Nosy Be (NW Madagascar) has been valued at US$1.5 million […]

    Learn more
    Launching the Code of Conduct
    Code of conduct

    Launching the Code of Conduct

    After meeting with operators and discussing together what guidelines need to be followed in order to ensure better behaviour on the water, minimise the impact on whale sharks and heighten customer satisfaction, Stella delivered 5 training sessions across both Nosy […]

    Learn more
    Results from the 2022 season
    Research Season update

    Results from the 2022 season

    After two years away, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we were relieved and excited to be able to return to the field for our 2022 season. We weren’t quite sure what to expect after such a long time away – […]

    Learn more

    Get updates form our team

    The Madagascar Whale Shark Project (MWSP) is now a registered private foundation (# 0724.642.161). Founded by Stella Diamant, the Foundation aims to further study and protect whale sharks in Madagascar, while raising awareness and empowering local communities.
    Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube
    • FR
    • EN
    • About
      • Our Partners
      • Our Impact
      • Our Team
      • Our Base
      • Our Story
    • Mission
      • Scientific Research
      • Environmental Education
      • Code of Conduct
    • Join us
      • Science Day
      • Science Week
      • Freediving X Science
      • Internships
    • Support Us
      • Adopt a whale shark
      • Become a partner
      • Donate
      • Contact
    • Updates
      • News
      • In the media
    1% for planet
    © Madagascar Whale Shark Project Foundation 2025 • Propulsed by www.romaincariou.com
    • Contact
    • Privacy Policy
    • Cookie Policy (UE)

    Get updates
    from our team

    We respect your privacy.
    ✅ You have successfully subscribed!

    Donate

    to support our project
    Donate Adopt a whaleshark
    Manage consent

    To provide the best experiences, we use technologies such as cookies to store and/or access device information. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site. Not consenting or withdrawing consent may adversely affect certain features and functions.

    Functional Always active
    Technical access or storage is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or solely for the purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.
    Préférences
    L’accès ou le stockage technique est nécessaire dans la finalité d’intérêt légitime de stocker des préférences qui ne sont pas demandées par l’abonné ou l’internaute.
    Statistics
    Technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. Le stockage ou l’accès technique qui est utilisé exclusivement dans des finalités statistiques anonymes. En l’absence d’une assignation à comparaître, d’une conformité volontaire de la part de votre fournisseur d’accès à internet ou d’enregistrements supplémentaires provenant d’une tierce partie, les informations stockées ou extraites à cette seule fin ne peuvent généralement pas être utilisées pour vous identifier.
    Marketing
    Technical access or storage is required to create user profiles in order to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites with similar marketing purposes.
    Manage options Manage services Manage {vendor_count} vendors Read more about these purposes
    View preferences
    {title} {title} {title}