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Saving Sabah Sharks

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Centered in the heart of the Coral Triangle, Borneo is well known as a region of high biological diversity and endemism. A diverse population of sharks and rays (elasmobranches) are […]

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Posted byDavid McGuireDecember 11, 2020March 7, 2021Tags: fin, finning, Malaysia, Sabah, shark

BLU HOPE SHARK / SHARK STEWARDS on ADEX Protecting our ocean’s apex predator

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Join Shark Stewards with our SE Asian partners with Big Blue Day-  protecting the Ocean’s Apex Predator. 

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Shark Stewards Releases Shark Catch and Trade Report in Malaysia

Following four years of market survey and analysis of available trade and catch data in Sabah, Shark Stewards has released a comprehensive report on Shark and Ray Catch and Trade […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsFebruary 1, 2019Tags: Malaysia, manta ray, MPA, Sabah, shark fin, SSPA, WWF

Summary, Sabah Shark Report 2018

Introduction On behalf of a collaborative group of non-profits, businesses, and registered organizations in Malaysia and in Sabah, Shark Stewards has undertaken a report to consolidate existing and unpublished data […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsJune 18, 2018December 11, 2020Tags: Forever Sabah, LEAP, Malaysia, Sabah, shark, shark fin, SSPA, trade, WWF

Exploring and Saving Borneo Wildlife

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August 15, 2017 Since 2013 when we signed onto an effort to ban shark fishing in Sabah, Borneo, Shark Stewards has been active in the region in policy, data collection […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsAugust 15, 2017August 13, 2025Tags: Borneo, Conservation, Rainforest, restoration, Sabah, sharks, wildlife

Coral Reef Restoration, Shark Research and Rescue Borneo at Pom Pom Island

With the University of San Francisco Shark Stewards returns to Sabah Malaysia in June working with our partners at KOPEL and the Sabah Shark Protection Association restoring a tropical forest ecosystem and documenting and saving wildlife in Borneo.

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Shark Stewards, Sabah Shark Protection Association Adding Voice for Sabah Sharks

Divers Upset To See Dead Sharks On Boat Near Mabul, international call to support increased shark protection in Malaysia. SEMPORNA, 27 July 2016: Just days after photos of dead sharks […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsJuly 28, 2016Tags: Mabul, Malaysia, Sabah, shark sanctuary, sharks

International Outcry Against Shark Slaughter at Malaysian Tourist Island

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION Press Contact: David McGuire Sharksteward(at)gmail.com 7/19/2016 The  Sabah Shark Protection association confirmed today that photographs of sharks slaughtered and finned have come from the dive […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsJuly 20, 2016Tags: Mabul, Sabah, Sabah Shark Protection Association, shark fin, sharks

Malaysian Minister Declares Three Shark Sanctuaries in Sabah

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah is set to declare three of its marine parks as shark sanctuaries by mid-2016 in a bid to protect the endangered marine creatures, state Tourism, Culture and […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsMarch 3, 2016Tags: Malaysia, Sabah, shark fin, shark sanctuary

Shark Shepherd: Combining Art with Conservation

A new campaign that combines underwater photography and conservation activism is creating a wave of interest. Shark Shepherd is a series of underwater photography by artist Benjamin Wong aka Von Wong. The […]

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Posted bySharkstewardsFebruary 2, 2016Tags: ecotourism, Sabah, Shark Shepherd, sharks, Von Wong

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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
      • Sharks of Hawaii
        • Hawai’i Kahu Manō- Guardians of the Shark
        • Respect for Hawaii Fish- Aquarium Collection
        • ‘Auamakua, Hawaii’s Spiritual Connection to the Shark
      • Sharks in the Coral Triangle
    • Our Team
      • Media Kit, David McGuire, Shark Stewards
    • Partners & Donors
    • Victories & Milestones
      • Act Now to Defend the Endangered Species Act
      • WE DID IT! Saving Endangered Sharks at CITES 2022
      • US Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act Signed into Law
      • Law to End Lethal California Driftnet Fishery Passes
      • Support the Papahānaumokuākea National Marine Sanctuary Designation
    • Shark Stewards DEI Statement
    • Statement Against Asian and API Hate
  • Our Work
    • Saving Sharks
    • California Marine Protected Area Network
      • Shark Sanctuary and MPAs
    • Sharktober Sanctuary Wildlife Expeditions
      • Sharktober: Farallon Sanctuary and Wildlife Tours
      • Sharktober Sanctuary Tours- Instructions
    • Aquatic Park Stewardship
    • White Shark Stewardship
      • How to Avoid a White Shark Attack
      • Sharktober- White Shark Awareness
    • Shark Watch California
      • Observe and Record Sevengill Sharks
        • Sharks of the San Francisco Bay
        • Shark ID and MPAs Education Adventure
    • Stop the Ocean Steal
    • Community Science
      • Citizen Science
    • Shark Science Sheets
      • CITES Shark Science Sheets
    • Media Production
    • Inland Ocean Academy
  • Campaigns
    • Protect the Papahānaumokuākea and Pacific Marine National Monuments From Commercial Fishing
    • SHARKED Act in Senate Committee- Act Now
    • Save the Endangered Species Act
    • Urgent Action to Save Oceanic Whitetip Sharks
    • Stop Big Plastic From Polluting Oceans
  • Get Involved
    • Contact Us
    • Shark Buddies- Connect and Protect
    • Adventures
    • Help Us Save Sharks
    • Beach Cleanups and Surveys
    • Events
  • Shark News
  • Shop

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