Eko Harsoselanto

Tuna Tagging (ver. 2 mins) - Delivered

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In a collaboration with WWF-Coral Triangle Network Initiative (WWF-CTNI), Marine Conservation Science Institute (MCSI), and Secretariat of the Pasific Community (SPC), WWF-Indonesia carries out tuna tagging programme in Wakatobi islands, South East Sulawesi. The programme is aimed to gain information regarding the condition of tuna habitat. It records pressure, light level, sea temperature, movement and migration of tuna as well as identifies spawning “hot spot” for tuna. The new understanding of the migratory behaviour of this enigmatic species is expected to help make fisheries management more sustainable. Read more…

Categories

• Biodiversity
• Education
• Forests / Conservation
• Globalisation
• Sustainability

Country

• Indonesia

Video Language

• Indonesian