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Importance of Saving Marine Megafauna to Health of Ecosystems and Biodiversity

FUSE

Scientists Forecast Dire Consequences for Marine Ecosystems at Current Trends of Extinction, Loss of Sharks Have Greatest Consequence An international team of researchers examined the roles of marine megafauna species […]

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Posted byDavid McGuireSeptember 11, 2021September 11, 2021Tags: climate change, ecosystem, endangered, extinction, great white shark, IUCN, sharks, sharktober

Sharks and Marine Protected Areas

MPA

Marine protected areas (MPAs) are an effective tool for restoring ocean biodiversity and ecosystem services.

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Posted byDavid McGuireMarch 19, 2021August 15, 2021Tags: ecology, IUCN, MPA, protection

New Study Finds Shark Populations Down 71%

IUCN

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

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Posted byDavid McGuireJanuary 29, 2021March 5, 2021Tags: 77% shark decline, Biodiversity, IUCN, Nature, overfishing, shark fin, sharks

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  • About
    • Mission and Vision
    • Our Team
    • Partners & Donors
    • Victories & Milestones
    • Shark Stewards DEI Statement
    • Statement Against Asian and API Hate
  • Our Work
    • Saving Sharks
    • Marine Protection
    • Adventures
      • Sharktober: Farallon Islands Wildlife Adventure
        • Farallon Island Excursion Information
      • Shark ID and MPAs Education Adventure
      • Observe and Record Sevengill Sharks
      • Sustainable Ecotourism
      • Manta and Shark ID
    • Media Production
      • Saving Sharks in the Coral Triangle
    • US Shark Fin Trade Ban
  • Science & Education
    • Shark Watch California
    • Shark Science Sheets
      • CITES Shark Science Sheets
      • Sharks of Hawaii
    • Science Programs
    • Citizen Science
    • California Marine Protected Area Network
    • Sharks Sanctuary and Marine Protection
    • White Shark Stewardship
      • How to Avoid a White Shark Attack
      • Sharktober
  • Campaigns
    • Urge DAR: No Shark Fishing Permits in Hawaii
    • WE DID IT! Saving Endangered Sharks at CITES 2022
    • Law to End Lethal California Driftnet Fishery Passes
    • US Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act Passes
    • Ocean Protection: 30% x 2030
    • Tell eBay: Stop Endangered Shark Trade
    • Stop Big Plastic From Polluting California Seas
    • Fed Ex Shark Fin Shipping
  • Get Involved
    • Contact Us
    • Adopt a Shark
    • Help Save Sharks
    • Ocean Plastics
    • Art For Sharks
    • Events
  • News
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