We are currently accepting data taken since January 1st 2019
Initially established as a web-based citizen science platform dedicated to mapping sharks and rays (elasmobranchs) diversity and distribution in Indonesia, Elasmobranch Project Indonesia (EPI) has expanded programs to further support Elasmobranch conservation efforts
Our initiatives encompass research, education, campaigns, and public outreach focusing on Elasmobranch species in Indonesia
Learn more about our programs below..
IECSN
Indonesian Elasmobranch Citizen Science Network (IECSN) is a citizen science network to support long term conservation of Elasmobranchs in Indonesia initiated by EPI
Rhinorays Project
The Rhinorays Project aims to study and conserve the Giant Guitarfish (Glaucostegus typus) and Bottlenose Wedgefish (Rhyncobatus australiae) from the social and ecological aspects in Karimunjawa National Park, Jepara Regency, Central Java Province
Kalabia Project
The Kalabia Project aims to improve conservation efforts for the Raja Ampat Epaulette Shark (Hemiscyllium freycineti) or also known as the Kalabia in Raja Ampat Regency, Southwest Papua Province