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Sharktober: The White Sharks Return. Newsletter

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*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser LATEST NEWS | CAMPAIGNS | GET INVOLVED  DONATE It’s Sharktober! It’s that time again when the white sharks are returning to our Sanctuary […]

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Posted byDavid McGuireSeptember 24, 2020September 24, 2020Tags: covid, expedition, Florida, Newsletter, sharks

Cover Girl: The Sand Tiger Shark

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Meet the cover girl of our new book Sharks for Kids, A Science Guide to Great Whites, Hammerheads and Other Sharks of the Sea. Written by biologist and shark conservationist […]

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Posted byDavid McGuireSeptember 14, 2020September 24, 2020Tags: book, kids for sharks, sand tiger

Shark Week News

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Help Shark Stewards keep the sharks in shark week.

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Posted byDavid McGuireAugust 19, 2020August 19, 2020Tags: citizen science, shark news, Shark Week

Featured Species: Megamouth Shark

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Our Shark Week featured species is not Jaws, it’s Megamouth (Megachasma pelagios) a large and rare species, reaching weights of 2700 pounds and lengths of 17 feet. Megamouth is the smallest […]

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Posted byDavid McGuireAugust 13, 2020Tags: featured sharks, Megamouth

Keeping the Sharks Alive for Shark Week

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What comes to mind when you hear the word shark? If it’s during Discovery Channel’s most popular program, the image is generally shark attack. This year’s week-long frenzy includes Mike […]

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Posted byadminAugust 11, 2020May 29, 2023Tags: shark fin, shark finning, Shark Week, sharks

Jaws turns 45. Shark Survivor Turns Shark Champion

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July 8, 2020 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 […]

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Posted byDavid McGuireJuly 8, 2020September 13, 2024Tags: Jaws, shark attack, survivor, white shark

World Oceans Day News

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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 […]

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Posted byDavid McGuireJuly 6, 2020July 6, 2020Tags: black lives matter, hope spot, love 30x30, Marine Monuments, Mission Blue, shark, Timor Leste

Shark Stewards Partners with ATM Timor Leste to Designate New Hope Spot

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Situated in heart of the Coral Triangle region, Timor-Leste’s rich waters include the global epicentre of tropical marine biodiversity.

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Posted byDavid McGuireJune 8, 2020March 22, 2024Tags: BluHope, hope spot, Mission Blue, sperm whales, Timor Leste

World Oceans Day Hope Spot

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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 […]

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Posted byDavid McGuireJune 8, 2020February 23, 2021

Comments and Support 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 […]

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Posted byDavid McGuireMay 20, 2020November 17, 2021Tags: Fishing, MPA, sanctuary

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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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