August monthly report . 🌊 24 unique individuals seen this month, 4 of which are new sharks 🌊 WS467 was sighted the most (6 times) followed by WS294 (4 times) 🌊 6 sharks seen with major injuries (25% of sharks seen this month have had at least 1 major injury. 🌊 @luxsouthari was the highest contributor in the month of August. 🌊 Most sightings at a location was 38! 🌊 Cruising was the most common type of behaviour observed. . Thank you to all our Big Fish Network contributors who have helped us in data collection efforts which in turn help us create scientific outputs. MWSRP staff truely appreciate the support! . 📸 @elasmobas . #whaleshark #shark #sharks #sharkscience #wildlife #animals #ocean #charity #nonprofit #uwphotography #marineconservation #freediver #scuba #diving #conservation #sea #maldives #maldivesislands #liveaboard #explore #sustainable #photography #southariatoll #travelphotography #sharkphotography #marinebiology