March 16th, 2013

Washington closes sport-fishing for sixgill, sevengill and thresher sharks

Washington closes sport-fishing for sixgill, sevengill and thresher sharks

News Release Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife 15. March 2013 —————— Fish and Wildlife Commission amends four sportfishing rules OLYMPIA – The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission modified the annual catch limit for white sturgeon and amended three other recently-adopted rules during a conference call today. The commission, a nine-member citizen panel appointed by

DNA Identification of Human Remains Obtained from a Tiger Shark

DNA Identification of Human Remains Obtained from a Tiger Shark

Published on January 31, 2013 DNA Identification of Human Remains Obtained from a Tiger Shark Sheria L. King, Shelley Johnson, Marisa Roe, Thomas Reynolds and Ellison E. Greenslade CASE SUMMARY : On September 4, 2010, a local investment banker caught a 12-foot tiger shark while on a deep-sea fishing trip off the coast of New