Report Your Encounter

Report your encounter with elasmobranchs and be a part of the citizen science network

How to make a report?

1

Read our report guideline page

2

Prepare the photo and supporting data of your encounter

3

Fill the report form and submit your encounter to EPI

Why do you have to report?

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Every sighting counts

Every encounter with elasmobranchs can be documented and reported, including encounters that occur when you are diving, fishing, or even when you are at a fish market. The elasmobranch group includes sharks, rays, skates, and chimaeras.

Every sighting counts
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Submitting a report means contributing

By submitting your elasmobranch encounter report, you are contributing to research and conservation of the species as a citizen scientist. Read more about how every report has an important role on our FAQ page.

Submitting a report means contributing

Report Your Shark or Ray Encounter

By sharing your observation report, you are supporting our research and conservation programs