Shark Ecotourism can help protect sharks from fishing and even allow shark populations to recover. However, some practices attracting sharks and maintaining their presence in an area may have negative […]
Read MoreSaving the Ocean from Plastic Pollution
The Aquatic Park Stewards program is an ongoing volunteer program educating youth on Bay ecosystems and species, and collecting data in a long-term study of terrestrial and marine sources while […]
Read MoreThe Golden Gate MPA Network
Golden Gate Marine Protected Area The Golden Gate MPA Collaborative is represented by State Parks, Fish and Wildlife Service at the Farallon Islands, the Point Reyes National Seashore, California Academy of […]
Read MoreFlorida Shark Fin Trade Bill: No Amendments
Because of its proximity to international waters and a relatively robust shark fishery in its own coastal ocean, Florida is now a major focal point for shark fins imports and […]
Read MoreWhat is Sharktober?
Sharktober is a time, a place and a state of mind. Surfers and divers along the central and northern California coastline have long been aware that large great white sharks […]
Read MoreSharktober and Sailing the Devil’s Teeth
Thirty miles west, one can catch a glimpse of the mysterious Farallon Islands when the marine layer lifts. The coastal by Miwok Indians called them the Islands of the Dead, […]
Read MoreShark Stewards Works to Save Sharks at CITES
Shark Stewards is joining forces with the Shark Research Institute to advocate and lobby to increase protection for sharks and rays under CITES Appendix II.
Read MoreDive with Guadalupe White Sharks
Want to see a great white shark up close, personal and learn more about these amazing sharks and why they deserve protection? Join Shark Steward’s Director David McGuire October 13-17 […]
Read MoreSpring Ahead for Sharks- April News
View this email in your browser Singing the blues? Supported by board member Jeff Morrison, we free dived and filmed blue sharks 15 miles offshore in San Diego. Surrounded by […]
Read MoreMarine Protected Areas and Sanctuaries- Why We Need Them
Podcast with Superintendent of the Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary Maria Brown on the https://www.coastalnewstoday.com/podcasts/david-mcguire-and-maria-brown-at-ioff On this episode, we return to Fort Mason in San Francisco for a fascinating discussion […]
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