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New Zealand: Feedback sought on action plan to protect sharks

New Zealand: Feedback sought on action plan to protect sharks

Media Release Ministry for Primary Industries, New Zealand 02 August 2022 — — — — — — Fisheries New Zealand and the Department of Conservation are seeking public feedback on a new plan of action for the conservation of...

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Greenpeace Report: Hooked on Sharks

Greenpeace Report: Hooked on Sharks

HOOKED ON SHARKS:THE EU FISHING FLEETS FUELLING THE GLOBAL SHARK TRADE Published by Greenpeace UK and Greenpeace SpainJuly 2022 Main findings EU distant water fleets from Portugal and Spain are deliberately targeting juvenile (baby) shark breeding grounds. The EU,...

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CITES Proposal submitted to protect all sharks in the family Carcharhinidae

CITES Proposal submitted to protect all sharks in the family Carcharhinidae

NOTIFICATION TO THE PARTIES No. 2022/043 Geneva, 30 May 2022 CONCERNING:Proposals to amend Appendices I and IIConsultation with range States 1. This Notification is being published at the request of Panama 2. Panama has submitted a proposal, for consideration...

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Federal Fishery Managers Continue Reducing Impacts to Protected Species in the Pacific

Federal Fishery Managers Continue Reducing Impacts to Protected Species in the Pacific

Press Release Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council 24 May 2022 —- —- —- —- — Federal Fishery Managers Continue Reducing Impacts to Protected Species in the Pacific with Required Gear Change HONOLULU (24 May 2022) An industry-led conservation...

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Proposed Changes to Atlantic Shortfin Mako Shark Retention Limits

Proposed Changes to Atlantic Shortfin Mako Shark Retention Limits

Draft Environmental Assessment,Regulatory Impact Review, and Initial Regulatory Flexibility Analysis for a Rule to Modify the Retention Limit for Shortfin Mako Sharks United States Department of CommerceNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationNational Marine Fisheries ServiceOffice of Sustainable FisheriesHighly Migratory Species...

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UAE: Seasonal Ban on Shark Fishing, Trade on March 1

UAE: Seasonal Ban on Shark Fishing, Trade on March 1

Press Release Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) 28 February 2022 — — — — — — — — Ministry of Climate Change and Environment to Commence Seasonal Ban on Shark Fishing, Trade on March 1 The Ministry...

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Video: Great White Shark caught off Djerba, Tunisia

Video: Great White Shark caught off Djerba, Tunisia

The video was uploaded by Radio Carthage FM. Last Friday, February 4th 2022, this Great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) was reportedly landed in Houmt Souk, a port located on the northern coast of Djerba Island in Tunisia. According to...

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Hawaii: Shark fishing ban goes into effect January 1

Hawaii: Shark fishing ban goes into effect January 1

Press Release Division of Aquatic Resources, Hawaii — —- —- —- — —- — A bill passed by the 2021 State Legislature banning shark fishing will take effect January 1, 2022. Act 51 (House Bill 553) makes it illegal...

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European Commission welcomes landmark agreement on the conservation of North Atlantic Shortfin Mako shark

European Commission welcomes landmark agreement on the conservation of North Atlantic Shortfin Mako shark

News Release European Commission 24. November 2021 — — — — — — The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) reached yesterday afternoon a landmark agreement on a Recommendation on the conservation of North Atlantic stock...

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Researchers shed light on blind spot of shark attacks

Researchers shed light on blind spot of shark attacks

Press Release University of Bristol, UK 01. November 2021 — — — — — — — Scientists have found more evidence to support the mistaken identity theory’ in juvenile white sharks during surface attacks on humans. Research, which has...

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UK Government to introduce world-leading ban on shark fin trade

UK Government to introduce world-leading ban on shark fin trade

Press Release UK Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairsand The Rt Hon Lord Goldsmith 15 August 2021 — — — — — — — The UK will ban the import and export of detached shark fins and products...

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New Bull Shark Record Certified in Mississippi

New Bull Shark Record Certified in Mississippi

Press Release Mississippi Department of Marine Resources 22. July 2021 — — — — — — — — MDMR certifies five state records BILOXI, Miss. – The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources certified five state fishing records this month....

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Taiyo Micronesia Corporation Criminally Charged for Unlawful Removal of Shark Fins

Taiyo Micronesia Corporation Criminally Charged for Unlawful Removal of Shark Fins

Press Release Government of the Federated States of Micronesia 23 June 2021 — — — — — — PALIKIR, Pohnpei—The Taiyo Micronesia Corporation (“TMC”) is a joint venture company between a Japanese fishing company, Taiyo A & F Corporation,...

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3.3 tonnes of shark fins seized in Hong Kong

3.3 tonnes of shark fins seized in Hong Kong

Press Release Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department 8 June 2021 — — — — — — — Hong Kong Customs seizes over three tonnes of suspected scheduled dried shark fins Hong Kong Customs yesterday (June 7) seized about 3.3 tonnes...

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Canadian Company Fined for Import of Silky Shark Fins

Canadian Company Fined for Import of Silky Shark Fins

News Release Government of Canada 19. May 2021 — — — — — — — — — British Columbia-based trading company fined $60,000 for illegal import of 434 kg of fins from a threatened shark species The Government of...

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AUS: Fatal shark attack in Forster NSW

AUS: Fatal shark attack in Forster NSW

Press Release NSW Police Force Tuesday, 18 May 2021 — — — — — — — — Man dies in suspected shark attack – Forster A man’s died following a suspected shark attack on the state’s Mid North Coast...

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New guides to bolster shark and ray research and species identification in Southeast Asia

New guides to bolster shark and ray research and species identification in Southeast Asia

Press Release Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) 27. April 2021 — — — — — — — The CITES Secretariat and the Secretariat of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC)...

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Older than expected: Teeth reveal the origin of the tiger shark

Older than expected: Teeth reveal the origin of the tiger shark

Press Release Universität Wien 24. March 2021 — — — — — — — — — With a total length of up to 5.5m, the tiger shark is one of the largest predatory sharks known today. This shark is...

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UAE:  Seasonal Ban on Shark Fishing and Trade

UAE: Seasonal Ban on Shark Fishing and Trade

Press Release United Arab EmiratesMinistry of Climate Change and Environment 24. February 2021 — — — — — — — — Ministry of Climate Change and Environment to Commence Seasonal Ban on Shark Fishing, Trade on March 1 The...

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Southern Africa’s Most Endangered Shark Just Extended its Range by 2,000 Kilometers

Southern Africa’s Most Endangered Shark Just Extended its Range by 2,000 Kilometers

Press Release The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) 26. January 2021 —- —- —- —- — — — —- A team of marine scientists led by the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) has confirmed that southern Africa’s most threatened endemic shark...

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General News

New Zealand: Shark plan needs teeth to save 1000+ sharks
New Zealand: Shark plan needs teeth to save 1000+ sharks

Media Release Forest & Bird, NZ 09 August 2022 — — — — —...

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  • AUS: Fremantle Council to consider shark fishing law AUS: Fremantle Council to consider shark fishing law
  • DOC investigates cause of death of great white shark death in Auckland DOC investigates cause of death of great white shark death in Auckland
  • European Commission welcomes landmark agreement on the conservation of North Atlantic Shortfin Mako shark European Commission welcomes landmark agreement on the conservation of North Atlantic Shortfin Mako shark
  • Southland fishing company sentenced for shark finning and repeatedly set netting in marine reserves and dolphin protection zones Southland fishing company sentenced for shark finning and repeatedly set netting in marine reserves and dolphin protection zones
  • Fossilized shark teeth seized by customs in Philippines Fossilized shark teeth seized by customs in Philippines
  • Ontario-based trading company fined $60,000 for illegally importing fins of threatened shark species Ontario-based trading company fined $60,000 for illegally importing fins of threatened shark species
  • Taiyo Micronesia Corporation Criminally Charged for Unlawful Removal of Shark Fins Taiyo Micronesia Corporation Criminally Charged for Unlawful Removal of Shark Fins
  • 3.3 tonnes of shark fins seized in Hong Kong 3.3 tonnes of shark fins seized in Hong Kong

Conservation & Fishery

New Zealand: Feedback sought on action plan to protect sharks
New Zealand: Feedback sought on action plan to protect sharks

Media Release Ministry for Primary Industries, New Zealand 02 August 2022 — — —...

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  • Europêche rejects Panama’s proposal to include blue shark in CITES Appendix II Europêche rejects Panama’s proposal to include blue shark in CITES Appendix II
  • CITES Proposal submitted to protect all sharks in the family Carcharhinidae CITES Proposal submitted to protect all sharks in the family Carcharhinidae
  • Federal Fishery Managers Continue Reducing Impacts to Protected Species in the Pacific Federal Fishery Managers Continue Reducing Impacts to Protected Species in the Pacific
  • Proposed Changes to Atlantic Shortfin Mako Shark Retention Limits Proposed Changes to Atlantic Shortfin Mako Shark Retention Limits
  • UAE: Seasonal Ban on Shark Fishing, Trade on March 1 UAE: Seasonal Ban on Shark Fishing, Trade on March 1
  • Hawaii: Shark fishing ban goes into effect January 1 Hawaii: Shark fishing ban goes into effect January 1
  • ICCAT agreed a new conservation measure for the North Atlantic shortfin mako shark ICCAT agreed a new conservation measure for the North Atlantic shortfin mako shark
  • UK Government to introduce world-leading ban on shark fin trade UK Government to introduce world-leading ban on shark fin trade
  • Canadian Company Fined for Import of Silky Shark Fins Canadian Company Fined for Import of Silky Shark Fins
  • Media Statement on concerns around potential amendments to the shark ban in the Maldives Media Statement on concerns around potential amendments to the shark ban in the Maldives

Research

The pair of Orcas deterring Great White Sharks – by ripping open their torsos for livers
The pair of Orcas deterring Great White Sharks – by ripping open their torsos for livers

Press Release Taylor & Francis Group 30th June 2022 —- —- —- —- —-...

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  • From the German Bight into the deep sea: The amazing migration of tope From the German Bight into the deep sea: The amazing migration of tope
  • Study finds fish rubbing up against their predators — sharks Study finds fish rubbing up against their predators — sharks
  • Researchers shed light on blind spot of shark attacks Researchers shed light on blind spot of shark attacks
  • Anti-shark device cuts likelihood of attack by two-thirds Anti-shark device cuts likelihood of attack by two-thirds
  • Aquarium-led landmark study finds some shark species are tougher than others when it comes to surviving catch and release Aquarium-led landmark study finds some shark species are tougher than others when it comes to surviving catch and release
  • ‘Get out of the water!’ Monster shark movies massacre shark conservation ‘Get out of the water!’ Monster shark movies massacre shark conservation
  • Why are some fish warm-blooded? Research points to a crucial speed advantage Why are some fish warm-blooded? Research points to a crucial speed advantage
  • New guides to bolster shark and ray research and species identification in Southeast Asia New guides to bolster shark and ray research and species identification in Southeast Asia
  • 14.5 million-year-old shark-attack on manatee documents oldest predator-prey interaction 14.5 million-year-old shark-attack on manatee documents oldest predator-prey interaction
  • Older than expected: Teeth reveal the origin of the tiger shark Older than expected: Teeth reveal the origin of the tiger shark

User Submissions

An Open Letter On Ending Shark Fishing Tournaments
An Open Letter On Ending Shark Fishing Tournaments

By Briar Lee Mitchell, EdD I write this letter to you, in all hopes,...

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  • Shark Shield to protect Reunion Island surfers from shark attacks Shark Shield to protect Reunion Island surfers from shark attacks
  • A Whale (Shark) of a Rescue, Mozambique A Whale (Shark) of a Rescue, Mozambique
  • Joint Project by Bali Sharks and Gili Shark Foundation aims to save sharks Joint Project by Bali Sharks and Gili Shark Foundation aims to save sharks
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  • Western Australia’s Licence to Kill Western Australia’s Licence to Kill
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Attacks & Incidents

California: Shark Encounter at Lovers Point Beach
California: Shark Encounter at Lovers Point Beach

Press Release City of Pacific Grove, Police Department 10 August 2022 — — —...

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  • California: Swimmer bitten by shark at Lovers Point Beach California: Swimmer bitten by shark at Lovers Point Beach
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  • New WA-made device added to Shark Deterrent Rebate scheme New WA-made device added to Shark Deterrent Rebate scheme
  • Coast Guard rescues shark bite victim near Bahamas Coast Guard rescues shark bite victim near Bahamas
  • Sydney: Human remains found following reports of shark attack – Malabar Sydney: Human remains found following reports of shark attack – Malabar
  • WA Shark patrols underway as State Budget provides funding certainty WA Shark patrols underway as State Budget provides funding certainty
  • Shark Incident off Grand Isle, Louisiana Shark Incident off Grand Isle, Louisiana
  • AUS: Fatal shark attack in Forster NSW AUS: Fatal shark attack in Forster NSW
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Sport fishing

Results of the Port O’ Connor Shark Tournament
Results of the Port O’ Connor Shark Tournament

Sharp Tooth Shootout 2022 Location: Port O’Connor, Texas, USA.Date: 05. – 06. August 2022...

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Publications

Molecular identification and first demographic insights of sharks based on artisanal fisheries bycatch in the Pacific Coast of Colombia
Molecular identification and first demographic insights of sharks based on artisanal fisheries bycatch in the Pacific Coast of Colombia

Molecular identification and first demographic insights of sharks based on artisanal fisheries bycatch in...

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  • NZ National Plan of Action for Sharks 2022 NZ National Plan of Action for Sharks 2022
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Videos

Wonders of the Mekong: 300-kilo stingray sets world record for largest freshwater fish
Wonders of the Mekong: 300-kilo stingray sets world record for largest freshwater fish

Video was uploaded by Wonders of the Mekong on June 20th, 2022.

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