1. Large Marine Vertebrates Research Institute Philippines Bohol Philippines
2. Coastal Oceans Research and Development – Indian Ocean East Africa Mombasa Kenya
3. School of Biological and Marine Sciences University of Plymouth Plymouth UK
4. Marine Research and Conservation Foundation Lydeard St Lawrence Somerset UK
5. Project Manta, School of Biomedical Sciences The University of Queensland Brisbane Queensland Australia
6. The Manta Trust, Catemwood House, Norwood Lane Dorset UK
7. Ticao‐Burias Pass Protected Seascape, Department of Environment and Natural Resources V Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office Masbate City Philippines
8. Tubbataha Management Office Puerto Princesa City Philippines
9. World Wildlife Fund Philippines Puerto Princesa City Philippines
10. Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources – Region 5 Department of Agriculture Camarines Sur Philippines
11. Marine Megafauna Foundation West Palm Beach Florida USA
12. The Department of Biological Sciences University of Chester Chester UK
13. The Underwater Africa Foundation Inhambane Mozambique
14. Dive Sibaltan El Nido Philippines
15. Ticao Island Resort San Jacinto Philippines
16. Marine Wildlife Watch of the Philippines Makati Philippines
17. School of Zoology Tel Aviv University Tel Aviv Israel