The image of the man-eating white shark has been burned into our collective unconscious, creating a phenomenon of fear catalyzed by the release of the world’s first summer blockbuster, “Jaws.”It’s been […]
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*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser LATEST NEWS | CAMPAIGNS | GET INVOLVED DONATE Celebrate the Ocean Happy World Oceans Day! In 1992, the United Nations established World Oceans […]
Read MoreShark Stewards Partners with Timor Leste and Mission Blue to Designate New Hope Spot
Points of Contact: Brett Loveman, Director of Communications, Mission Blue bloveman@mission-blue.org Karen Edyvane, President, Assosiasaun Turizmu Maritima Timor-Leste (ATM-TL) Karen.Edyvane@cdu.edu.au; +61 424 779 374 (Mobile, WhatsApp) David McGuire, Director, Shark […]
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Celebration for Timor Leste’s Ombai Wetar Straits Hope Spot On World Oceans Day 2020 we are celebrating the newly designated Ombai-Wetar Strait Hope Spot in Timor Leste. Earth Island’s Shark […]
Read MorePacific Tuna Industry Prepares to Fish US Marine Protected Areas
Industrial fishing interests in the Pacific Ocean have responded to a statement made by President Trump to open four Marine National Monuments to commercial fishing in response to COVID. July […]
Read MoreSupport the Chumash National Marine Sanctuary
Show your support for the next National Marine Sanctuary The nomination of the Chumash National Marine Sanctuary off the central California coast has reached it’s five-year review and must be […]
Read MoreReducing Risk of a White Shark Attack
Over the past two decades, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife has statistically estimated 1.8 human- shark encounters with humans per year off the west coast of North America […]
Read MoreWhite Shark Attack Leads to California Surfer’s Fatality – What is the Risk?
Surfer Fatality Leads to Heightened Concern About White Sharks On May 9, 2020, 26 year-old surfer Ben Kelly died from an arterial wound at Manresa Beach near Santa Cruz California […]
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*|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser LATEST NEWS | CAMPAIGNS | GET INVOLVED DONATE Now For Some Good News Congratulations to former students and interns Viktoria Kuehn (left) and Karen […]
Read MoreShark Stewards Calls on eBay to Stop Sales of Endangered Sharks
eBay is openly allowing the traffic of parts from endangered and protected sawfish and sharks, namely sawfish rostrum and shark jaws protected under the Endangered Species Act, and the Convention […]
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