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Jensen Beach Public Beach swimmer bitten by shark
Published on 31 Dec, 2012 at 22:33 in Attacks & Incidents | Viewed times | No Comments
No swimming allowed on portion of Jensen Beach Public Beach after swimmer bitten by shark No swimming is being allowed at the life guarded portion of Jensen Beach Public Beach Monday afternoon after a swimmer was bitten by a shark. Lifeguards were flying the double red flags, meaning no swimming. A swimmer was bitten on
WildEarth Guardians submits petition to list the whale shark under ESA
Published on 31 Dec, 2012 at 11:10 in Conservation & Fishery, Fishery Management, Shark Trade | Viewed times | No Comments
Press Release WildEarth Guardians December 21, 2012 —————————— Advocates Seek Endangered Species Act Listing for Ocean’s “Gentle Giants” Whale Sharks Threatened by Fishing, Pollution, Habitat Destruction Contact: Taylor Jones (303) 353-1490 Washington, DC – WildEarth Guardians submitted a petition to the National Marine Fisheries Service this week seeking to list the whale shark (Rhincodon
LDWF New Release on Shark Fishing Season 2013
Published on 31 Dec, 2012 at 9:54 in Conservation & Fishery, Fishery Management | Viewed times | 3 Comments
News Release Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) Release Date: 12/28/2012 Commercial Fishing Season for Non-Sandbar Large Coastal Sharks to open in Louisiana Waters January 1 Commercial fishing for Non-Sandbar Large Coastal Sharks will open in Louisiana waters at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, January 1. The National Marine Fisheries Service will also open the federal
WildEarth Guardians submits petition to list the great hammerhead shark under ESA
Published on 31 Dec, 2012 at 9:47 in Conservation & Fishery, Fishery Management, Shark Trade | Viewed times | No Comments
Press Release WildEarth Guardians December 20, 2012 ————————— Advocates Seek Endangered Species Act Listing for Imperiled Hammerhead Sharks Great Hammerheads Threatened by “Finning,” Pollution, Habitat Destruction Contact: Taylor Jones (303) 353-1490 Washington, DC –WildEarth Guardians submitted a petition to the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) this week seeking to list the great hammerhead shark (Sphyrna