Amidst pleas by a marine biologist to stop it, the whale shark feeding activities in the town of Oslob will continue. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-7 and the Department of Environment of Natural Resources (DENR), in coordination with the local government of Oslob, will jointly monitor the feeding activities for the next three months, to validate the claims
وسط مناشدات عالم الأحياء البحرية لإيقافه ، ستستمر أنشطة إطعام أسماك قرش الحوت في بلدة أوسلوب. سيقوم مكتب مصايد الأسماك والموارد المائية – 7 ووزارة البيئة للموارد الطبيعية (DENR) ، بالتنسيق مع الحكومة المحلية في أوسلوب ، بمراقبة أنشطة التغذية بشكل مشترك للأشهر الثلاثة المقبلة ، للتحقق من صحة ادعاءات عالم الأحياء البحرية أن مثل هذه الإجراءات قد غيرت سلوك
På trods af en havbiologs opfordring til at stoppe det vil hvalhajfodringen i byen Oslob fortsætte. Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-7 og Department of Environment of Natural Resources (DENR) vil i samarbejde med den lokale regering i Oslob i fællesskab overvåge fodringsaktiviteterne i de næste tre måneder for at bekræfte havbiologens påstande om, at sådanne aktiviteter har ændret hvalhajernes
Whale shark watching is still going on as usual despite of the DENR order to stop whale shark feeding. Fees Watching Php 300.00 – Local guest (inclusive boat ride) Php 500.00 – Foreign guest (inclusive boat ride) Snorkeling Php 500.00 – Local guest Php 1, 000. 00 – Foreign guest Scuba Diving Php 600.00 – Local guest Php 1, 500.
The scars sustained by Fermin, a juvenile male whale shark who fed off the food given by boaters plying the waters off Oslob and Moalboal towns, resulted to finger-pointing and denials among municipal officials over the weekend. Moalboal Mayor Inocentes Cabaron said Oslob should stop their whale shark interaction programs if they are really serious in sparing whale sharks like
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