Important Shark and Ray Areas (ISRAs)

The ISRAs are “discrete, three-dimensional portions of habitat, important for one or more shark species, that are delineated and have the potential to be managed for conservation”. https://sharkrayareas.org/resources/documents/

Connected Sites

Site Rationale Link
Aldabra Atoll Western Indian Ocean (ISRA Region 07)
Lamu Old Town Lamu Archipelago: Western Indian Ocean (ISRA Region 07)
Sanganeb Dungonab-Osief Bays: Western Indian Ocean (ISRA Region 07)
iSimangaliso Wetland Park Western Indian Ocean (ISRA Region 07)

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  1. Not be "self evident"
  2. Link at least 3 different sites
  3. Not duplicate or merely subdivide the "Category" assignment already identified on this site.
  4. Add some knowledge or insight (whether significant or trivial!) about WHS for the users of this site
  5. Be explained, with reference to a source