Dugong tagging expedition in the Bazaruto Archipelago National Park (Mozambique)
African Parks Network
Role
Principal Investigator
Description
James Cook University dugong research leader Dr Christophe Cleguer will be providing on-the-ground assistance to Africa Parks to coordinate the first ever dugong satellite tracking study in Africa. JCU and African Parks will carry out an innovative conservation initiative with the placement of satellite tracking tags with the aim of monitoring and thus better protecting the Dugong population in the Bazaruto Archipelago National Park (PNAB), Mozambique
Date
06 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2024
Project Type
CONTRACT_RESEARCH
Keywords
Dugong;tagging;Mozambique;Conservation;MArine mammal;Movement
Funding Body
African Parks Network
Amount
33591
Project Team
Christophe Cleguer