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World Oceans Day Beach Cleanup & Eliminate Single Use Plastic

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Join Shark Stewards, the South End Rowing and Dolphin Clubs celebrating the earth and ocean health for a World Oceans Day marine debris survey, beach clean up and Bioblitz at Aquatic Park.

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Why Saving Sharks Makes Good Sense

Gary Rose Photography

Sharks are perfectly evolved to thrive and survive in the ocean.  Sharks have been around for over 420 million years, changing and evolving to be the creatures we know today.  […]

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Posted byDavid McGuireMay 9, 2021June 3, 2021Tags: overfishing, shark attack, shark fin, shark fin trade, Shark Watch, sharks, shrk stewards

Art For Sharks: Live Event with Kevin Mirsky

Art for sharks

Part of Shark Stewards Art for Sharks ongoing conversation series with ocean artists and activists with Bay Area artist Kevin Mirsky

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Passage of Driftnet Modernization Act Will End Deadly California Fishery

Thresher shark in net

Bill Will Protect Marine Life, Eliminate Deadly Gear Fishing for Swordfish in West Coast Waters and Save Sharks and Encourages Shift to More Sustainable Fishing Contact: David McGuire: info@sharkstewards On February 21, […]

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Posted byDavid McGuireMay 4, 2021June 15, 2021Tags: bycatch, California, driftnet, gillnet, longlines, modernization, sharks, swordfish, whales

Sharks in the Park and Ocean Film

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Join our growing network of citizen scientist divers making and sharing observations of plants, animals, and seaweeds in our California Marine Protected Areas (MPAs)

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Posted byDavid McGuireApril 25, 2021June 3, 2021Tags: earth day, events, news, sharks, women in science

USA Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act Reintroduced

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On April 22, 2021, Representatives Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan(D- MP) and Michael McCaul (R-TX) reintroduced the Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act.

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Posted byDavid McGuireApril 24, 2021June 3, 2021Tags: China, mercury, shark fin, Shark fin soup, shark finning, sharks

Why Save Sharks and How

Why Save Sharks

A discussion on threats to sharks and solutions. Date: Thursday April 29 at 4:00 PM PST Note: Please click on the link at the bottom of this page to add […]

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Posted byDavid McGuireApril 20, 2021June 3, 2021Tags: docyumentary, films, great white sharks, ocean, savesharks, sharks

Saving Endangered Marine Megafauna- Endangered Species Day

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Join Shark Steward’s Endangered Species Day Facebook Live discussion, Q/A  with experts on manta rays, whales, sharks, sea turtles and the endangered species act.

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New Film Premiere JinYu at the International Ocean Film Festival

Ocean Film Festival

Produced by Shark Stewards, JinYu follows two young Chinese students with the NGO Shark Stewards as they investigate mercury content in fish samples collected in San Francisco and Hong Kong Chinatowns.

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JinYu (Metal Fish)- The Toxic Secret in Your Fish

Ocean Film Festival

JinYu follows two young Chinese students with the NGO Shark Stewards as they investigate mercury content in fish samples collected in San Francisco and Hong Kong Chinatowns.

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Posted byDavid McGuireApril 14, 2021June 3, 2021Tags: fish, Hong Kong, International ocean film festival, mercury, San Francisco, sharks, toxicity

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  • Bipartisan Bill to End Lethal Driftnet Fishery in the United States

    The California driftnet fishery is responsible for the annual killing of thousands of innocent seabirds, marine mammals and sharks in California waters and is the only fishery where these harmful …

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    In 2025, 24 whales died in the San Francisco Bay Area according to the California Academy of Sciences, marking this the highest mortality rate in 25 years. Congressman Sam Liccardo (CA-16) introduced …

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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
    • Report Sick, Stranded or Dead Marine Wildlife
    • Shark Buddies- Connect and Protect
    • Adventures
    • Help Us Save Sharks
    • Beach Cleanups and Surveys
    • Events
  • Shark News
  • Shop

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