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Whale Shark & Entourage: All The Pretty Fishies
By Simon Pierce One of the fairly unique things about Mafia Island, Tanzania is the sheer number of fish that are frequently associated with the whale sharks. There’s a whale shark in there…...
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Meet the Team: Elitza Germanov
Having worked with MMF’s manta ray team since 2014 as a student researcher, Elitza (Ellie) Germanov tells us a bit more about herself… What is your project about? Forming the basis of my PhD, the...
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Madagascar: Whale Sharks In The Land Of Lemurs
By Simon Pierce Madagascar isn’t just about lemurs and chameleons. Although to be fair, it’s quite a bit about lemurs and chameleons. Chameleon. He comes and goes. And a giant day gecko, because...
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Record-breaking citizen science in Raja Ampat
By Steph Venables Masks on. Regs in. On my count, one, two, three, go! It’s hard to beat the excitement just before a dive, especially if it’s a survey dive at a manta aggregation site. Will we see...
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Meet the team: Razaque Quive
How did you come to work for MMF? I am from a small village called Chokwe in the Gaza Province that is 90 kilometers from the ocean. I went to university to get a bachelor’s degree in education and...
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Sustainable Seas Conference
By Charlie Endsor As the end of the first quarter of 2017 started to draw to a close, we decided it was the perfect opportunity to take stock and thank our Ocean Ambassadors and Tofo community for...
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Whale Shark Woes
By Elitza Germanov I study the impacts of plastic marine debris on large filter-feeding fish. So far my research has been focused on manta rays, in field locations that have predictable, year-round...
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Giving light to communities in the wake of Cyclone Dineo
By Morgan Hannah Pettersson In February 2017, Cyclone Dineo hit the coast of Mozambique. MMF’s global headquarters is based in Tofo which is situated in the Inhambane Province, one of the worst...
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Field Notes from Southeast Asia
By Andrea Marshall There is still so much left to learn about the ocean. I am constantly reminded of this as I travel to new places and see new things. As a marine biologist I find this both...
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Community Education during Shark Week 2017 in Komodo
By Lisa-Marie Auditore Local Approach to Conservation The diverse marine ecosystems that make up the Indonesian waters have several large aggregations of manta rays – Komodo National Park being of...
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