September, 2016

17-year-old surfer bitten by shark in East Ballina

17-year-old surfer bitten by shark in East Ballina

Media Release NSW Police Force 26. September 2016 — — — — — — — — — — Injured surfer – East Ballina A man has been injured whilst surfing in East Ballina today. About 9am (Monday 26 September 2016), emergency services responded to reports of a 17-year-old youth who had been reportedly bitten by

South-western Australian White Shark Population Research Report

South-western Australian White Shark Population Research Report

WA Fisheries Department, September 2016: A new study has been released on the south-western population of white sharks, which extends across Western Australia and South Australia. The report examines the potential variations in the population that may have resulted from major changes in fishing effort that have occured since the late 1930s and the full

Video: Large Longfin Mako (Isurus paucus) caught in Cuba

Comparative age and growth of the Aleutian skate, Bathyraja aleutica, from the eastern Bering Sea and Gulf of Alaska

Comparative age and growth of the Aleutian skate, Bathyraja aleutica, from the eastern Bering Sea and Gulf of Alaska

Published on 09. September 2016 Comparative age and growth of the Aleutian skate, Bathyraja aleutica, from the eastern Bering Sea and Gulf of Alaska Diane L. Haas, David A. Ebert, Gregor M. Cailliet ABSTRACT: The Aleutian skate (Bathyraja aleutica) is a large deep-water species that commonly occurs in bycatch of Alaskan trawl and longline fisheries.

Spatial ecology of blue shark and shortfin mako in southern Peru

Spatial ecology of blue shark and shortfin mako in southern Peru

Published on 05. September 2016 Spatial ecology of blue shark and shortfin mako in southern Peru: local abundance, habitat preferences and implications for conservation Grant D. Adams, Daniel Flores, Oscar Galindo Flores, Kim Aarestrup, Jon C. Svendsen ABSTRACT: While global declines of pelagic shark populations have been recognized for several years, conservation efforts remain hampered

Spearfishermen convicted for harming Greynurse Shark

Spearfishermen convicted for harming Greynurse Shark

Media Release NSW Department of Industry, Australia 08. September 2016 — — — — — — — — — — — — Two spearfishermen have been convicted for harming a critically endangered Greynurse Shark at Mona Vale in Sydney following a citizen-assisted investigation. One of the men returned from overseas to face Manly Local Court

FWC Law Enforcement: Shark-related Reports, July 8 to August 25, 2016

FWC Law Enforcement: Shark-related Reports, July 8 to August 25, 2016

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission ( FWC ) Division of Law Enforcement Weekly Report July 22 through July 28, 2016 FRANKLIN COUNTY Officers Nelson, Robb and Miller were working complaints of shark finning in St. George Island State Park, and while Officers Nelson and Robb were on foot patrol they observed an individual catch

9 News Perth: Kite surfer killed in shark attack in New Caledonia

The spatial segregation patterns of sharks from Western Australia

The spatial segregation patterns of sharks from Western Australia

Published on 17. August 2016 The spatial segregation patterns of sharks from Western Australia Matias Braccini, Stephen Taylor ABSTRACT: The extent to which sharks segregate by size and sex determines the population structure and the scale at which populations should be managed. We summarized 20 years of fisheries-dependent and independent sampling to define the spatial