The Irish Basking Shark Photo Identification project is run in conjunction with the European Basking Shark photo database managed by Dr Mavis Gore of Save Our Seas in Scotland.
Aims:
- Obtain images of basking sharks useful for individual recognition using photo-id
- Determine site fidelity of basking sharks in Ireland using photo-id
- Establish movement links between basking shark feeding areas
- Determine site fidelity of basking sharks in Ireland using photo-id
- Record lifecycle changes and adaptations
To send pictures please use email contacts below or go to the report a sighting page
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Dr Simon Berrow |
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mobile : +353 87 854 5450 Tel/Fax : +353 65 905 2326 |
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Shannon Dolphin and Wildlife Foundation Merchants Quay Kilrush Co. Clare Ireland |
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Emmett Johnston Shark Research |
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mobile : 00353 87 1857980 |
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Inishowen Baskingshark Survey Ballynarry Buncrana Co. Donegal Ireland |