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60 Minutes on Whale Sharks September 6, 2007

60 minutes (Australia) this Sunday night (9/9/07) has a story on whale sharks:

It includes the Atlanta Aquarium, which keeps whale sharks (a little unsuccessfully), Paul Watson (Sea Shepherd), Dr Mark Meekan (AIMS) tagging program, and WA’s own Brad Norman plus the ECOCEAN Photo-ID Library.

Please advise others you think might be interested.

So .. that’s Ch9 on the 9th of the 9th at .. um .. 7.30!

Dennis Beros

ECOCEAN's Brad Norman wins Rolex Awards for Enterprise October 26, 2006

Marking three decades since the inception of its international awards programme, Rolex today named the winners of the 12th Rolex Awards for Enterprise. The Laureates – three women and two men – hail from Australia, France, India, Thailand and the United Kingdom. They join the 55 Laureates who, since 1976, have been singled out by the Swiss watchmaker for their innovative projects to change the world and make it a better place to live.

Each Laureate will receive a cash prize and a personally inscribed gold Rolex chronometer on the 26th October)\ at a ceremony at …

ECOCEAN honors frequent contributors August 22, 2006

ECOCEAN is pleased to recognize the most prolific contributors to the Whale Shark Photo-ID Library. In this first batch we would like to present four of them: Jasmine & Steve Fox, Annie Strachan, Leith Holtzman and Robin Hughes. For more information see our Contributor’s page.