Development and change in the whale shark tourism industry at Ningaloo Marine Park, Western Australia

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Development and change in the whale shark tourism industry at Ningaloo Marine Park, Western Australia

Popular demand for tourism experiences in the natural environment, and in particular for human-wildlife interactions, is increasing. Whale shark tourism at Ningaloo Marine Park on the North West Cape of Western Australia is one such wildlife interaction activity that has grown in popularity in recen...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Catlin, James
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	Curtin University 2010
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/2367

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