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Shark Science and Fun

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New Book Sharks For Kids: A Junior Scientist’s Guide To Great Whites, Hammerheads, And Other Sharks In The Sea If you’ve been searching for in-depth sharks books for kids, Sharks for […]

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Posted byDavid McGuireFebruary 23, 2021March 15, 2021

Lurking with Leopard Sharks

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Like many people who dive, I love sharks.  I like to dive with sharks, swim with sharks and photograph sharks.  I also commit most of my waking time working to […]

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Posted byDavid McGuireFebruary 10, 2021February 11, 2021Tags: biology, leopard sharks, San Francisco Bay, Shark Watch, sharks

New Study Finds Shark Populations Down 71%

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San Francisco conservation group calls for immediate cessation of shark and ray fishing.

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Posted byDavid McGuireJanuary 29, 2021April 8, 2025Tags: 77% shark decline, Biodiversity, IUCN, Nature, overfishing, shark fin, sharks

Support the New National Marine Sanctuary in Hawaiian Seas

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On November 19th,2023 NOAA initiated the process to designate portions of the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument as a national marine sanctuary. This designation would build on existing management by adding conservation benefits, research […]

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Posted byDavid McGuireJanuary 11, 2021May 3, 2024Tags: Coral Reef, fish, marine protection, monk seals, MPA, National marine sanctuary, sharks

Senator Marco Rubio Blocks Shark Protection in Senate

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Last week, Congress was in the process of including the Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act into the end-of-year legislative package. This bill would have removed the United States from the […]

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Posted byDavid McGuireJanuary 6, 2021February 17, 2021Tags: Marco Rubio, shark fin, Shark fin soup, Shark fin Trade Elimiation Act, shark finning

Squalene, Shark Products and Vaccines

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WHAT IS SQUALENE? Squalene (or squalane is when it is processed for products) is a natural oil that comes from shark liver. The molecule C30H50 is also found in many […]

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Posted byDavid McGuireDecember 22, 2020March 27, 2024Tags: covid, livering, shark fin, sharks, Sharkwater Extinction, squalene, vaccine

Saving Hammerhead Sharks and Manta Rays

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View this email in your browser LATEST NEWS | CAMPAIGNS | GET INVOLVED  DONATE  Dear Shark Friend, I want to thank you as a core team member for your support keeping Shark Stewards working and […]

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Posted byDavid McGuireDecember 22, 2020March 16, 2021Tags: Hammerhead Shark, manta ray, Newsletter

Saving Sharks in the Coral Triangle

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Shark Stewards joins BluHope in their Big Blue Day online event with the Asian Dive Expo on saving sharks of the coral triangle. Watch this conversation with our conservation partners […]

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Posted byDavid McGuireDecember 14, 2020December 15, 2020Tags: Coral Triangle, indonesia, Malaysia, shark fin, sharks

Shark Stewards: We Embrace DEI

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Shark Stewards Diversity, Equity and Inclusivity Statement Shark Stewards is committed to a fair, just and inclusive environment for all our employees, board and volunteer team. We embrace diversity and […]

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Posted byDavid McGuireDecember 14, 2020Tags: DEI

Saving Sabah Sharks

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Centered in the heart of the Coral Triangle, Borneo is well known as a region of high biological diversity and endemism. A diverse population of sharks and rays (elasmobranches) are […]

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Posted byDavid McGuireDecember 11, 2020March 7, 2021Tags: fin, finning, Malaysia, Sabah, shark

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    As a U.S. nongovernmental organization Shark Stewards will attend CoP20 as a participant advancing the Oceanic Whitetip shark, Whale shark and Gulper Sharks. In addition we will be advancing the …

  • Pacific Fisheries Managers Move to Protect Sharks

    In a surprising decision, the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission has outlawed shark lines and wire leaders, both of which are used by industrial-scale fishers targeting sharks and leading …

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  • About
    • Mission and Vision
    • Our Goals and How We Get There
    • Where We Work
      • Saving the Scalloped Hammerheads of Baja
      • California Marine Protection
      • Hawai’i Kahu Manō- Guardians of the Shark
        • Respect for Hawaii Fish- Aquarium Collection
        • ‘Auamakua, Hawaii’s Spiritual Connection to the Shark
        • Support the Papahānaumokuākea National Marine Sanctuary Designation
      • Sharks in the Coral Triangle
        • Indonesia Protecting Sharks and Reefs
        • Creating a Marine Protected Area in Indonesia
    • Our Team
      • Media Kit, David McGuire, Shark Stewards
    • Partners & Donors
    • Victories & Milestones
      • WE DID IT! Saving Endangered Sharks at CITES 2022
      • US Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act Signed into Law
      • SHARKED Act HR 4051 Reintroduced by Anglers
      • Law to End Lethal California Driftnet Fishery Passes
    • Shark Stewards DEI Statement
    • Statement Against Asian and API Hate
  • Our Work
    • Saving Sharks
    • California Marine Protected Area Network
    • Sharktober: Farallon Sanctuary and Wildlife Tours
    • Sustainable Ecotourism and Data Dives
    • Shark ID and MPAs Education Adventure
    • Manta and Shark ID
    • Media Production
  • Science & Education
    • Aquatic Park Stewardship
      • Community Science
        • Citizen Science
    • Shark Watch California
      • Observe and Record Sevengill Sharks
      • Sharks of the San Francisco Bay
    • Inland Ocean Academy
    • Shark Science Sheets
      • CITES Shark Science Sheets
    • Sharks of Hawaii
    • Shark Sanctuary and MPAs
    • White Shark Stewardship
      • How to Avoid a White Shark Attack
      • Sharktober
  • Campaigns
    • Support NOAA and our National Marine Sanctuaries
      • Support Pacific Marine Sanctuaries
    • Urgent Action to Save Oceanic Whitetip Sharks
    • End the Last lethal Net Fishery off California
    • Stop the EU Shark Fin Trade 
    • Tell eBay: Stop Endangered Shark Trade
    • Stop Big Plastic From Polluting Oceans
  • Get Involved
    • Contact Us
    • Shark Buddies- Connect and Protect
    • Adventures
      • Farallon Island Excursion Information
      • Sharktober Sanctuary Tours- Instructions
    • Art For Sharks
    • Help Us Save Sharks
    • Beach Cleanups and Surveys
    • Events
  • Shark News
  • Shop

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