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Help Shark Stewards Enforce the CA Shark Fin Ban

It is now illegal under California State law to possess, sell, offer for sale or trade sharks fin or shark fin products.  However, violations are being reported. Fines are low, profits […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsDecember 3, 2015Tags: AB 376, ban, shark fin, Shark fin soup

Sharktober Newsletter

Sharktober News October 25, 2015 It has been an interesting Sharktober. Not only did a white shark prey on a seal in front of a group of thrilled 5th graders […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsNovember 15, 2015Tags: Farallon Islands, sharks, sharktober, Swim for Sharks

Press Release: Swimmers call out to protect sharks by swimming for them across the San Francisco Bay.

10/27/15 San Francisco CA, For Immediate Distribution Contact: David McGuire Shark Stewards  (415) 350-3790, sharksteward(at)gmail.com Swimmers call out to protect sharks by swimming for them across the San Francisco Bay. […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsOctober 25, 2015Tags: Alcatraz, Night Train Swimmers, Press Release, Swim for Sharks

Shiver of Great White Sharks spotted off Pacifica, Ocean Beach

October 25, 2018 On Wednesday October 16 an aggregation of approximately 20 sharks were observed by two US Coast Guard helicopter patrols.  The Coast Guard helicopter from Station San Francisco reported to […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsOctober 16, 2015May 30, 2023Tags: Aggregation, great white shark, San Francisco

Sharktober- Avoiding a Great White Shark Attack in the Red Triangle

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It is Sharktober.  This is the term surfers refer to the months bordering and including October when peak white shark activity and shark attacks occur along our coastline. The Bay […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsOctober 15, 2015August 26, 2022Tags: great white shark, red triangle, shark attack, sharktober

Tourists Witness White Shark Preying on Pinniped Near Alcatraz

A shark preying on a seal at the Alcatraz Island dock was witnessed by a group of tourists and park officials Saturday. At around noon tourists waiting for the ferry […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsOctober 10, 2015Tags: great white shark

Press release: Malaysia Airlines Berhad announces it will not carry shark fin or other endangered wildlife products.

Press Release: For Immediate Distribution Media Contact David McGuire, Shark Stewards San Francisco CA, October 5, 2015 Malaysia Airlines Berhad establishes policy for Shark and wildlife Sustainability by banning shark […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsOctober 5, 2015Tags: Malaysia, Malaysian Airlines, shark fin

Press release: Malaysia Airlines Berhad announces it will not carry shark fin or other endangered wildlife products.

Press Release: For Immediate Distribution Media Contact David McGuire, Shark Stewards   San Francisco CA, October 5, 2015 Malaysia Airlines Berhad establishes policy for Shark and wildlife Sustainability by banning […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsOctober 5, 2015Tags: Malaysia, shark fin

Sharktober Education and Activism 2015

Sharktober and Sharktoberfest- Shark Steward’s Annual Celebration of the Shark  We are celebrating the return of the white sharks to our sanctuary after their annual migration, and all sharks in […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsOctober 4, 2015Tags: Conservation, sharktober, sharktoberfest

Watching Sharks-Sound Shark Ecotourism Practices

Shark Ecotourism can be done right and it can be done wrong. Large concentrations of sharks are not always natural.  Left over fish that decays on reefs can create an […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsSeptember 25, 2015Tags: chum, ecotourism, great white shark, Guadalupe. Farallon Islands, Shark Diving

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  • About
    • Mission and Vision
    • Our Team
    • Partners & Donors
    • Victories & Milestones
      • WE DID IT! Saving Endangered Sharks at CITES 2022
      • US Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act Passes
      • Law to End Lethal California Driftnet Fishery Passes
    • Shark Stewards DEI Statement
    • Statement Against Asian and API Hate
  • Our Work
    • Saving Sharks
    • Marine Protection
    • California Marine Protected Area Network
    • Adventures
      • Sharktober: Farallon Islands Wildlife Adventure
      • Farallon Island Excursion Information
      • Saving Sharks in the Coral Triangle
    • Sustainable Ecotourism and Data Dives
    • Shark ID and MPAs Education Adventure
    • Observe and Record Sevengill Sharks
    • Manta and Shark ID
    • Media Production
  • Science & Education
    • Shark Watch California
    • Shark Science Sheets
      • CITES Shark Science Sheets
    • Sharks of Hawaii
    • Science Programs
      • Citizen Science
    • Shark Sanctuary and Marine Protection
    • White Shark Stewardship
      • How to Avoid a White Shark Attack
      • Sharktober
  • Campaigns
    • Stop the EU Shark Fin Trade 
    • URGENT ACTION TO PROTECT OCEANIC SHARKS
    • Stop Fukushima Radioactive Ocean Dump
    • Ocean Protection: 30% x 2030
    • Tell eBay: Stop Endangered Shark Trade
    • Stop Big Plastic From Polluting Oceans
    • Fed Ex Shark Fin Shipping
  • Get Involved
    • Contact Us
    • Adopt a Shark
    • Help Save Sharks
    • Beach Cleanups and Surveys
    • Art For Sharks
    • Events
  • News
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