December 7th, 2012

$900,000 awarded to shark mitigation

$900,000 awarded to shark mitigation

Government of Western Australia Ministerial Media Statement Friday 7 December 2012 —————————- The following statement was issued by Science and Innovation Minister John Day. Research funding part of State Govt’s Shark Hazard Mitigation Strategies Strobe lights and bubble curtains to be explored as shark stoppers Oceans Institute granted more than $442,000 for two projects Four

Pew Applauds French Polynesia for Creating the World’s Largest Shark Sanctuary

Pew Applauds French Polynesia for Creating the World’s Largest Shark Sanctuary

Press Release Pew Charitable Trusts Contact: Rachel Brittin, (202) 540-6312 WASHINGTON, Dec. 7, 2012 – Josh Reichert, managing director of the Pew Environment Group, issued the following statement today in response to French Polynesia announcing comprehensive and permanent shark protections. The announcement was made on Dec. 6 during the annual meeting of the Western and