Iwe unogona kunge usingafungi kuti whale shark, iyo huru pane dzose dzehove, inogona kuva nezvakafanana zvakafanana neyidy firefly. Kana kuti chimwe chezvazvo chine zvakawanda zvakaenzana nekwenyika yechipiri-yakakurisa kambani yezororo yekambani.
Asi hukama huripo muPhilippine.
Imwe yenzvimbo dzinotungamirirwa neWhale shark eco-tourism iguta duku reDonsol pachiwi cheLuzon. Ndiyo apo Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
akazivisa kubatana kwemakore mashanu pamwe neWorld Wildlife Fund, iyo yave ichigadzirira kuita whale sharks kufambidzana nevashanyi nenzira ine hukama hwemagariro.
Oo, uye moto. Chero bedzi iwe unoshanyira Donsol, iwe unofanirwa kutora husiku husiku uchienda kuRwizi rwaUbudi kuti uone masumbu emoto anoputika pakati pemiti yakafanana nekuratidzira kunotonhora kwemazuva ezororo ayo munhu akakanganwa.
Nenguva nenguva, mutungamiri anokumbira kubvumirana kwemaitiro asi kwete sekuratidzira kwekuonga. Inzwi rekurowa rinokurudzira firefly basa. Kana akabatwa muruoko, ganda rinogona kupedza maminitsi mashomanana richikwira uye pakati peminwe. Mumwe wavo akarembera akareba zvakakwana kuti anzi "Sparky" neboka redu duku.
Asi kudzokera kune whale sharks. Vanogona kukura kusvika mamita 18 (anenge makumi matanhatu netsoka) asi zvisinei zvinonzi sezvigaro giants. Izvi ndezvokuti havana mazino akataurwa mu "Mack the Knife." Panzvimbo pezvo vane miromo yakazara iyo inogadzira marita emvura yegungwa panguva, firisa kunze kwe plankton, uye idzinga zororo.
Izvozvo zvinoita kuti vanyatsofadzwa kushambira, dzimwe nguva zvinonakidza zvikuru. MuDonsol, kuchengetedza vatashanyi kubva pakushamwaridzana navo, WWF yakashanda mitemo inosungirirwa nemakwara ekufambira anoziva pazvikepe zvega, Butanding Interaction Officers. (Butanding ndizvo zvinowanzonzi vemuwhale sharks.)
Somuenzaniso, apo snorkeling inobvumirwa, scuba diving haisi.
Kune zvitanhatu chete kune chikepe, chinoratidzika sezvikepe zvekunze. Kubata hakubvumirwi. Pane mitsara pane kuti vashandi vehove vanogona kunge vava pedyo ne shark (maminitsi mashanu), zvikawanda zvingave zviri pedyo ne shark uye kuti zvikepe zvakawanda, zvakakwana, zvinogona kuva kugungwa.
Hapana hunovimbisa kuti iwe uchaona whale shark pane zuva ripi neripi. Bhiza rako rinokwira pakati paNovember naJune uye, kunyanya, kubva munaFebruary kusvika May. Rwendo rwedu, kunopera kwaJanuary, rwakaguma mukutarisa kwenguva pfupi kwekuguma, kunyange kunyange izvozvo zvaifadza.
Saka yaiva ipapo, mumoyo weWhale shark nyika, kuti Richard Fain, CEO weRoyal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., iyo inoshandisa Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, Pullmantur, Azamara Cruises nevamwe, ichaita kuti nyika ive nzvimbo yakanaka ye whale shark nevanhu vanovada.
Kambani yakatsigira:
- Kuwana makumi mapfumbamwe ematatu emasango ayo-akabatwa kwegungwa kubva kune zvigaro zvekuchengetedza.
- Kuti uwane 75 muzana yezvokudya zvayo zvekurima zvekurima kwekushanda kwayo muEurope neNorth America kubva kumapurazi akave akatendwa.
- Kupa $ 5 mamiriyoni pamusoro pemakore mashanu ekubatana kushandira kutsigira kweWWF yekuchengetedza mabasa.
- Kupa ruzivo pamusoro pewhale sharks uye eco-tourism inotarisira kune vanofamba nemamiriyoni 5 inoshumira gore negore.
Zvakasiyana, RCCL yakapa mari ye $ 200,000 purogiramu yekuchengetedza muDonsol nzvimbo iyo inosanganisira motokari inodzidzisa vana munharaunda pamusoro pehupenyu hwehupenyu pamasuo avo.
RCCL yakawanda yemasayendisiti nevanjiniya vangave vatangisa zvinangwa izvi ivo pachavo asi, Fain vakati, "nekubatana pamwe neWorld Wildlife Fund, inotipa mukana wekuita chimwe chinhu chiri nani kupfuura zvatinokwanisa kuita isu pachedu."
Sangano rose, akadaro, indasitiri yekutya iri kushanda zvakaoma kuderedza carbon carp "asi iyo hondo isingagumi."
Nyika yePhilippines iri pedyo uye inofarira RCCL. Kunyora kwakataurwa kuti vanopfuura 11 000 vekambani vanosvika 65 000 vashandi ndivo maphilippines, kunyanya kune chero nyika ipi zvayo. Mararamiro avo emvura, ruzivo rweChirungu uye kukwanisa kuratidza mafungiro emufaro uye mufaro unovaita vashandi vakanaka, Kutaura kwakataurwa.
Iye zvino pane zvirongwa zvekuwedzera nhamba yavo mukati mezvikepe zveRCCL.
Inopera kuti kuvaka kwezvikepe zvitsva zvitanhatu kuchawedzera huwandu hweRCCL kusvika ku100 000 mumakore mashanu. Anoita kuti nhamba yevashandi vePhilippines iwedzere kusvika kusvika 30 000.
Kuti asangane nezvikwangwani zvakakwirira, RCCL yakazivisa zvakare kuwedzera kwezvivako zvaro zvekudzidzisa muManila. Ihofisi itsva muMall of Asia nzvimbo, yakarongerwa kuzarura muna May, ichavandudza unyanzvi hweMaphilippines uye mabasa. Ichaita kuti vanhu vaite basa uye vashandise mari yakawanda uye vanopa hutsva huno dzidzo yepamusoro uye mapurogiramu ekuvandudza unyanzvi.