Thanks to you threatened species like Blue sharks are one additional step away from extinction. This beautiful and important shark is disappearing-driven largely by the shark fin trade-yet new protection […]
Read MoreGive the Gift of Sharks
This holiday season give the gift of sharks and a healthy ocean. Adopt a real living shark and get a unique certificate of a shark tagged and released to restore […]
Read MoreGlobal Conservation Coalition Invites Sponsors to Join Our Big Blue Expedition to Help Save Endangered Blue Whales, Wildlife, and Habitat in the Coral Triangle
#### ‘Swim With Us’ and Support: Presented by MWExperiences, Our Big Blue Expedition Embarks With a Special New Year’s Eve Fundraising Party in Los Angeles – Our Big Blue Expedition is a new global awareness campaign […]
Read MoreZinke Recommends Trump Remove Protection to Pacific, Atlantic Marine National Monuments
This week President Trump announced the greatest rollback of protected public lands of any Administration in US history. Stripping back protected National Monuments at the Bear’s Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante […]
Read MoreOur Big Blue Expedition, Saving Sharks and Whales in the Coral Triangle
Shark Stewards announces the launch of an international conservation coalition to support endangered wildlife and habitat in the Coral Triangle. The seas bounded by Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Indonesia […]
Read MoreBlue Sharks, Whale Sharks Receive Increased International Protection
“The fishery for blue sharks has been estimated to remove 20 million animals every year, this may well be the single largest removal of a large wild vertebrate from the […]
Read MoreSave Sabah Sharks
Founded in 2015, the Sabah Shark Protection Association is a non-profit organization made up of eight primary partners. These partners including Shark Stewards and other NGOs, research organisations and private […]
Read MoreStop Fish Bombing in the Coral Triangle
Fish bombing (also known as ‘dynamite fishing’, or ‘blast fishing’) is a destructive fishing practice in which typically homemade bombs are dropped into the ocean or onto the seabed. Shock […]
Read MoreHouse Moves to Dismantle Antiquities Act, Threatening Marine Protection
The House Natural Resources Committee has voted on a new bill that would strip the Antiquities Act, a law that has protected public lands and waters in large monuments.
Read MoreTrump Places Pacific Marine Protected Areas at Risk
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has recommended that President Trump modify 10 national monuments created under the last 3 administrations, shrinking the boundaries of at least four western sites, and three marine monuments. Specifically, the leak indicates that the administration has direct target to reduce or eliminate protections for the Utah Bears Ears Monument and the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument and four others.
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