The enormous whale shark is the largest animal on the planet yet it’s population has been decimated to one of the smallest. As we turn this year’s chapter of the whale shark, the focus of environmentalists and planet lovers should be on the survival of all the endangered species lives.
Destruction of breeding areas such a coral reefs and mangroves and the destruction of rain forests and grasslands has significantly affected the populations, increased global warming, decimated agricultural production and increased human-wildlife conflicts.

The Fish Levy Trust Fund was established under Section 28(1) of the Fisheries Management and Development Act 2016. Section 28(3) which provides that the object of the fund shall be to provide supplementary funding of activities geared towards management, development and capacity building, awards, and urgent mitigation to ensure the  sustainability of the fisheries resource.