Refuge

whale sharks

Philippines0 mUnguardedVerified listing

The place

Whale sharks in Bohol province, Loon/Anda area (Bohol coast, Visayas, Philippines), at 9 m elevation. Continuous Philippines cluster (batches 267-322). Observation site for whale sharks Rhincodon typus (Oslob Cebu, 25 km west, controversial feeding-based ecotourism since 2011 vs Donsol Sorsogon, natural non-feeding sustainable sanctuary). Coconut-grove/mangrove area, Bisaya heritage.

The setting

Bohol Loon/Anda Visayas PH 9 m, continuous cluster batches 267-322, Rhincodon typus whale sharks Oslob controversial feeding since 2011 vs Donsol natural sustainable sanctuary, coconut groves/mangroves, Bisaya.