Project: 
Project A5 - Defining the connectivity of Australia’s hammerhead sharks
Researcher email address: 
andrew.chin@jcu.edu.au
Topic: 
Indigenous ranger tagging a shark
Species of interest in the image: 
Blacktip Reef Shark
Species scientific name: 
Carcharhinus melanopterus
Date: 
March, 2017
Location: 
Queensland
Hub imagery ID: 
3325
Habitat: 
Coral reef
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Caption: 
Yuku Baja Muliku Ranger Mick Hale releasing a blacktip reef shark after tagging
Media type to be uploaded: 
still image
Attribution: 
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Credit: 
Andrew Chin
Contact email address: 
andrew.chin@jcu.edu.au
Description: 
Project A5 involved Indigenous rangers in hammerhead shark tagging expeditions. Rangers brought their knowledge of local country and fishing, and gained hands on experience in shark tagging.