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Complaint filed against Toronto’s shark fin ban
Published on 5 Nov, 2011 at 4:18 in Conservation & Fishery, Shark Trade | Viewed times | No Comments
Complaint filed against Toronto's shark fin ban
NOAA increases Northeast Skate Quota
Published on 3 Nov, 2011 at 20:03 in Conservation & Fishery, Fishery Management | Viewed times | No Comments
NOAA increases northeast skate quota for fishermen by 17 million pounds
The effects of berleying on great white sharks in Australia
Bruce and Bradford 2011 The effects of berleying on the distribution and behaviour of white sharks Carcharodon carcharias at the Neptune Islands South Australia
Big Hammerhead Shark caught near Gibraltar Strait
Big Hammerhead Shark Sphyrna zygaena caught near Ceuta Gibraltar Strait
Sad News: Released Great White Shark dead
Sad News Released Great White Shark dead Monterey Bay Aquarium
Demographic and risk analyses of spiny dogfish Squalus suckleyi
Published online on 2 November 2011 Demographic and risk analyses of spiny dogfish (Squalus suckleyi) in the Gulf of Alaska using age- and stage-based population models Cindy A. Tribuzio and Gordon H. Kruse ABSTRACT: Demographic models are useful tools for assessing data-limited species and may be an appropriate alternative to cohort analyses for sharks due
Impacts of uncertainty on the estimation of biological reference points for mako sharks
Published online on 2 November 2011 Evaluating the impacts of uncertainty on the estimation of biological reference points for the shortfin mako shark, Isurus oxyrinchus, in the north-western Pacific Ocean Wen-Pei Tsai, Chi-Lu Sun, Sheng-Ping Wang and Kwang-Ming Liu ABSTRACT: Biological reference points (BRPs) are commonly used to assess the harvest level and stock status
Quantifying the estuarine–nearshore transition in life cycle of bull sharks
Published online on 2 November 2011 A multi-faceted approach for quantifying the estuarine–nearshore transition in the life cycle of the bull shark, Carcharhinus leucas J. M. Werry, S. Y. Lee, N. M. Otway, Y. Hu and W. Sumpton ABSTRACT: Understanding the ontogenetic habitat linkages of sharks is important for conservation and managing human interactions. We
An uShaka Marine World worker bitten by a shark at the aquarium this morning
Published on 2 Nov, 2011 at 22:43 in Attacks & Incidents | Viewed times | 2 Comments
Shark bite victim ‘doing well’ 28 October 2011 – 16:28 By Hannah Keal An uShaka Marine World worker, who was bitten by a shark at the aquarium this morning, is doing well in hospital. Ushaka CEO Dr Mark Penning says they were doing a routine procedure on one of their Ragged Tooth sharks, when one
Fury on Facebook over great white exposé
Published on 2 Nov, 2011 at 13:38 in General News | Viewed times | No Comments
By Melanie Gosling, Pretoria News, 01. November 2011 A spat has broken out on Facebook pages with a man accusing the Mossel Bay researcher who exposed the illegal great white shark trophy hunter two weeks ago of “making a moerse issue” about the incident. The man, Allan Firmani, wrote on shark researcher Ryan Johnson’s Facebook
Mississauga Chinese Business Association Criticizes Shark Fin Ban
Mississauga Chinese Business Association Criticizes Shark Fin Ban
Update on shark massacre in Colombia
Published on 1 Nov, 2011 at 20:02 in General News | Viewed times | No Comments
Costa Rica officials still awaiting Colombia report on shark massacre By Karla Arias Alvarado, The Tico Times Published on 27. October 2011 Two weeks ago, more than 2,000 sharks were killed in a Colombia marine sanctuary by alleged Costa Rican shark finner boats. On Oct. 14, at least 2,000 sharks were discovered dead with