February 22nd, 2019

California Convicts Commercial Fisherman in White Shark Shooting Case

California Convicts Commercial Fisherman in White Shark Shooting Case

Press Release California Department of Fish and Wildlife 24. January 2019 — — — — — — — — — — — — — Conviction in Great White Shark Shooting A San Jose man was recently convicted in Santa Cruz Superior Court for unlawfully killing a Great White Shark (also known as a White Shark)

Bycatch and discarding patterns of dogfish and sharks taken in English and Welsh commercial fisheries

Bycatch and discarding patterns of dogfish and sharks taken in English and Welsh commercial fisheries

Bycatch and discarding patterns of dogfish and sharks taken in English and Welsh commercial fisheries Joana F. Silva, Jim R. Ellis ABSTRACT: At‐sea observer programmes can provide spatio‐temporal data on the sizes and quantities of fish being either discarded or retained, including for species and size categories that may not be sampled effectively during scientific

Reproductive philopatry in a coastal shark drives age-related population structure

Reproductive philopatry in a coastal shark drives age-related population structure

Reproductive philopatry in a coastal shark drives age-related population structure Juliana D. Klein, Aletta E. Bester-van der Merwe, Matt L. Dicken, Kolobe L. Mmonwa, Peter R. Teske ABSTRACT: The cosmopolitan lamniform shark Carcharias taurus (commonly known as the ragged-tooth, grey nurse or sand tiger shark) is threatened by overexploitation in parts of its range. Return

Florida: FWC approves changes to shark fishing regulations

Florida: FWC approves changes to shark fishing regulations

News Release Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) 20. February 2019 — — — — — — — — — — — — — FWC Commission addresses shore-based shark fishing concerns with new regulations/educational component At its February meeting in Gainesville, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) approved changes to shark fishing