November 25th, 2011

Satellite tracked mako sharks in North Atlantic

Satellite tracked mako sharks in North Atlantic

Diving behaviour and movements of satellite tracked short fin mako sharks (Isurus oxyrinchus) in the North Atlantic: preliminary results Mucientes et al. 2011 Introduction. The shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus) is a highly migratory, pelagic species with circum-global distribution in tropical and temperate seas. This shark is common in Atlantic Ocean where it is mainly

EU Shark Finning Proposal – Working Paper

EU Shark Finning Proposal – Working Paper

Brussels, 21.11.2011 SEC(2011) 1392 final COMMISSION STAFF WORKING PAPER IMPACT ASSESSMENT Accompanying the document Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Regulation (EC) 1185/2003 on the removal of fins of sharks on board vessels PDF – Download Note: Related post EU Commission proposes full shark finning ban  

Awards for shark attack heros in South Africa

Awards for shark attack heros in South Africa

By Sea Rescue, 25. November 2011 Sea Rescue today presented four men with awards for the part that they they played in saving Michael Cohen’s life after he was attacked by a shark in Fish Hoek on the 28 September 2011. Directors Thanks were given to Doug Drysdale and Hugh Till (who was not able