Simungaganize kuti nsomba yotchedwa whale shark, yaikulu kwambiri kuposa nsomba zonse, ingakhale yofanana kwambiri ndi khungu lamoto. Kapena kuti imodzi mwa iwo imakhala yofanana kwambiri ndi kampani yachiwiri yapamwamba yopita ku tchuthi.
Komabe mgwirizano ulipo ku Philippines.
Imodzi mwa malo otsogolera a whale shark eco-tourism ndi tawuni ya Donsol pachilumba cha Luzon. Ndi kumene Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
adalengeza mgwirizano wa zaka zisanu ndi World Wildlife Fund, yomwe yakhala ikugwira ntchito yopanga whale sharks kupezeka kwa alendo m'njira yabwino.
O, ndi ziwombankhanga. Malingana ngati mukuyendera Donsol, mumayenera kutenga nthawi yausiku kukwera Mtsinje wa Ubod kuti mukaone magulu a ziwombankhanga zomwe zimagwera pakati pa mitengo ina ngati kuwala kwawotchi kumene wina amaiwala.
Nthaŵi ndi nthawi, wotsogolera akufunsani kuti azithamanga koma osati ngati kuyamikira. Phokoso la kukwapula limapangitsa ntchito yozizira. Ngati agwidwa m'dzanja, nkhunguyi ingakhale mphindi zingapo ikukwera komanso pakati pala zala. Mmodzi wa iwo anapachikidwa mozungulira mokwanira kuti atchedwe "Sparky" ndi gulu lathu laling'ono.
Koma kubwerera ku whale sharks. Zitha kukula mpaka mamita 18 (pafupifupi mamita 54) koma zimatchedwa kuti zimphona. Ndi chifukwa chakuti alibe mano omwe amatsindiridwa mu "Mack The Knife." M'malomwake amakhala ndi milomo yothamanga yomwe imathira madzi a m'nyanja nthawi imodzi, sungani fanolo pamtambo, ndipo muthamangitse otsalawo.
Izi zimawapangitsa kukhala zosangalatsa kwambiri kuti amasambira pozungulira, nthawi zina zimakhala zosangalatsa kwambiri. Mu Donsol, kuti alendo asamakhale okoma mtima, WWF yakhazikitsa malamulo ogwiritsidwa ntchito ndi maulendo oyendetsa bwino pa bwato lililonse, a Butanding Interaction Officers. (Kuwombera ndi zomwe anthu akumene amachitcha kuti nsomba za whale.)
Mwachitsanzo, pamene snorkeling imaloledwa, scuba diving si.
Pali zisanu ndi chimodzi zokha ku boti, zomwe zimawoneka ngati ngalawa zowonongeka. Kukhudza sikuloledwa. Pali malire omwe amatha kupanga pafupi ndi shark (mphindi zisanu), omwe angakhale pafupi ndi shark ndi mabwato angati, angathe kukhala panyanja.
Palibe chitsimikizo chakuti mudzawona whale shark tsiku lililonse. Bulu lanu limakwera pakati pa November ndi June, makamaka kuyambira February mpaka May. Ulendo wathu, kumapeto kwa mwezi wa Januwale, unangowonongeka chabe, ngakhale kuti zinali zosangalatsa.
Kotero kunali kumeneko, mu dziko la whale shark, kuti Richard Fain, CEO wa Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., yomwe imagwira ntchito ku Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, Pullmantur, Azamara Cruises ndi ena, idzapangitsa dziko kukhala malo abwino kwa whale sharki ndi anthu omwe amawakonda.
Kampaniyo inalonjeza kuti:
- Kupeza 90 peresenti ya nsomba zomwe zimagwidwa ndi zakutchire kuchokera ku nsomba zokhazikika.
- Kupeza 75 peresenti ya nsomba zake zaulimi zomwe zimagwira ntchito ku Ulaya ndi kumpoto kwa America kuchokera ku minda yomwe yatsimikiziridwa.
- Kupereka ndalama zokwana madola 5 miliyoni pazaka zisanu za mgwirizano kuti zithandize phindu la WWF.
- Kupereka chidziwitso chokhudza nsomba za whale ndi zokopa zapamwamba zogwira anthu okwera maulendo 5 miliyoni zomwe zimatumikira chaka chilichonse.
Mwapadera, RCCL inapereka ndalama zokwana madola 200,000 pulogalamu yosungirako zinthu m'dera la Donsol lomwe limaphatikizapo galimoto yomwe imaphunzitsa ana m'deralo za chikhalidwe cha chilengedwe pakhomo pawo.
A RCCL ambiri asayansi ndi akatswiri angayambe kukwaniritsa zolinga zawo okha, koma Fain adati, "pokhala limodzi ndi World Wildlife Fund, zimatipatsa mpata wochita zabwino kuposa momwe tingadzipangire tokha."
Iye anati, makampani oyendetsa sitimayi akugwira ntchito mwakhama kuti achepetse mpweya wake "koma ndi nkhondo yosatha."
Dziko la Philippines liri pafupi kwambiri ndipo likukondedwa ndi RCCL. Kulephera kunanena kuti oposa 11,000 ogwira ntchitowa ndi 65,000 aku Filipinos, ambiri a dziko lililonse. Miyambo yawo yamadzi, chidziwitso cha Chingerezi ndi kukhoza kusonyeza chisangalalo ndi chimwemwe kumawapangitsa antchito abwino, Fain adati.
Tsopano pali zolinga zowonjezera chiwerengero chawo pa zombo za RCCL.
Kulephera kuti kumanga zombo zisanu ndi zinayi zatsopano kudzawonjezera antchito a RCCL kufika pa 100,000 m'zaka zisanu. Akulongosola kuti chiwerengero cha ogwira ntchito ku Philippines chidzakula kufika pafupifupi 30,000.
Pofuna kukwaniritsa zowonongekazo, RCCL inalengeza kuti kuwonjezeka kwa malo omwe amaphunzitsidwa ku Manila. Ofesi yatsopano ku Mall of Asia, yomwe idakonzedwa kuti idzatsegulidwe mu May, idzalimbikitsa luso la Afilipino ndi ntchito. Zidzakhala zolemba ntchito ndikulemba ntchito yowonjezera komanso kupereka maphunziro atsopano komanso mapulogalamu apamwamba.