Leopard Shark ‘Rewilding’ Launched in Phuket

Leopard shark ‘rewilding’ launched in Phuket

PHUKET - Thailand has launched a leopard shark rewilding initiative in collaboration with the international environmental organisation WildAid and the ocean conservation group Ocean Blue Tree.

Thailand Launches the Country’s First Endangered Shark Rewilding Initiative to Recover Leopard Sharks

The StAR Project Thailand (Stegostoma tigrinum Augmentation and Recovery) was officially launched in Phuket Province, Thailand, through a multi-sector collaboration involving key Thai government agencies, the private sector, and non-profit organizations. The project’s partners include the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR), Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP), the Department of … Continue reading "T…