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Our current research projects focus mainly on manta rays and whale sharks, though we're also interested in other species and general marine conservation issues. You can read a brief summary of our research program here. Our scientific publications are listed here. You can also see more information on Andrea's research at the Save Our Seas Foundation website.
POPULATION ECOLOGY OF WHALE SHARKS (Rhincodon typus)
Southern Mozambican waters contain a consistently high density of whale sharks (Rhincodon typus). This study aims to provide data on the population structure, migration patterns and conservation of these threatened sharks. (More)
POPULATION ECOLOGY OF MANTA RAYS
(Manta birostris)
The manta ray (Manta birostris) population around Tofo Beach is the largest currently known in the world. This study aims to define population structure and size, identify critical habitats and obtain basic biological and ecological data on these gigantic rays. (More)