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 MoreShark Water Extinction at UCLA
Join shark Stewards Director David McGuire, So California Chair Maria Korcemaros for an inspirational talk and screenings of Rob Stewart’s final film Shark Stewards Extinction. Discussion and screening. with conversation afterwards with filmmaker Brock Cahill.
Read MoreSharktober Events Schedule
Why Sharktober? First initiated to promote the successful California Shark Fin Trade Bill in 2009, Shark Stewards created these events to celebrate sharks in San Francisco and educate our community […]
Read MoreTell Congress to SUPPORT a US Shark Fin Trade Ban
Globally shark populations are on the decline. One third of pelagic -open ocean sharks are threatened with extinction. Sharks are being overfished and the shark fin trade is threatening large […]
Read MoreU.S. Supreme Court Denies Challenge to California Shark Fin Ban
Tuesday, May 24, 2016 For Immediate Distribution U.S. Supreme Court Denies Challenge to California Shark Fin Ban California’s ban on the possession and sale of shark fins survived a third […]
Read MoreShark Shepherd: Saving Sharks with Art
As part of the Sabah Shark Protection Association (SSPA), Shark Stewards is calling for Malaysia to protect its dwindling shark populations in the country, especially in Semporna. Sharks are being landed near […]
Read MoreTake the Pledge to Support Four US Shark Fin Bans
Support stopping the shark fin trade in the USA. Since 2006 Shark Stewards has been a leader in reducing the shark fin trade and raising awareness about the plight of […]
Read MorePress Release: SHARK STEWARDS JOINS NEW ZEALAND SHARK ALLIANCE Calls on New Zealand to end Shark Finning in their Waters During America’s Cup
Contact: David McGuire, Shark Stewards FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 415) 350-3790, [email protected] (San Francisco CA 9/8/2013) Shark Stewards Joins New Zealand Shark Alliance Calls on New Zealand to […]
Read MoreSHARK ACTION: Support Representative Edward Lucio to Ban Texas Shark Fin Trade Texas
This year a new bill has been introduced that will prohibit the possession and sale of shark fins in Texas. The Bill, HB 5179 sponsored by House Member Eddie Lucio, […]
Read MoreShark Week- Celebrating and Saving Sharks
It Can be a Bummer! With all the news about overfishing and declining ocean health, we need to reflect on what is good and celebrate our work. Join Shark Stewards […]
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