January 2nd, 2012

Studies on the smooth hammerhead shark in India

Studies on the smooth hammerhead shark in India

Published in 2011 Studies on population structure, mortality, growth and exploitation level of smooth hammerhead Sphyrna zygaena (L) (Carcharhiniformes – Sphyrnidae) in the coastal region of Kerala, India  Sayd Manjusha, Balakrishna Madhusoodana Kurup, NarayannaneSaravannane, Veloorkirakathil Narayana Sanjeevan ABSTRACT: The hammerhead sharks (Sphyrnidae), have a circumglobal distribution in tropical and warm-temperate waters, and the smooth hammerhead,

Alleged shark attack on spearfisherman in Australia

Alleged shark attack on spearfisherman in Australia

Hugo escapes shark attack   Published on goldcoast.com.au , 3rd January 2011 REPORTS a mysterious waterman survived an encounter with a large shark off Duranbah Beach yesterday have spread like wildfire through the Coast’s surfing community. Known to the local surf community as ‘Hugo’, the man was spear fishing near the rock wall on the

More Details on Shark Safety Measures in Russia

More Details on Shark Safety Measures in Russia

Shark nets to be placed around beaches in Russia’s Primorsky territory   Published by Itar-Tass, 07:05 02/01/2012 VLADIVOSTOK, January 2 (Itar-Tass) — Special nets and fences will be placed around beaches in Russia’s Far Eastern Primorsky territory to reduce shark attacks on swimmers, the local administration said. The local authorities have been tasked to determine