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Grey Nurse Shark Extinction
New South Wales and southern Queensland waters. Otway, N. M., Bradshaw, C. J. A. & Harcourt, R. G. 2004. Estimating the rate of quasi-extinction of the Australian grey nurse shark (Carcharias taurus) population using deterministic age- and stage-classified models. Biological Conservation. In press. Nurse shark lesson plans Shark lesson ...
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Environment News Service: News Index June 2002
Environment News Service (ENS) Environment News Service News Index June 2002 Orphan Radioactive Items Are Potential Dirty Bombs Ameriscan: June 28, 2002 Australia Acts to Save Vanishing Grey Nurse Shark Senate Committee Backs Power Plant Emissions Bill Healing Our World: Weekly Comment G8 Pledges to Back Sustainability, Fight Terror Bill Challenges Reversal of Parks Snowmobile Ban Australian Anti ...
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Threatened and Endangered Species - MarineBio.org
The dugong, Humphead wrasse, whale shark, humpback whale, grey nurse shark, great white shark are examples of marine animals that could go extinct if nothing changes ... finally extinct: "Well worth it," say sushi fans » Caribbean Monk Seal Declared Extinct » Health alert - "Eating shark fin is tantamount to self-poisoning" » Buy a green camera and be carbon neutral for ...
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Natural Resource Management publications
Victoria - 2003 Facilitators as knowledge brokers (PDF - 464 KB) - 2006 Fire management - managing for biodiversity in the rangelands - 2004 Identification of Western Australian Grey Nurse Shark aggregation sites - 2005 Indigenous engagement in NRM in WA - 2006 Integrating science into natural resource management through NHT and NAP - 2006 Integration of biodiversity conservation in regional ...
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CRC Reef Research Centre
Minke Whales Reef Fish Sea Snakes Seagrass Sharks Sharks Despite its prominent teeth, the grey nurse shark is considered harmless to people. Photo: GBRMPA Sharks or their close relatives have been ... and catches of some species have declined since the 1980s, indicating a potential decline in shark numbers. CRC Reef research on sharks There are no active projects specifically on sharks, although ...
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Environmental Education Program
Predator Conservation Primate Conservation Ethics Initiative CSI's Environmental Education Program Environmental Education Program mission is to: Education Resources For Kids Albatross Extinction Grey Nurse Shark Extinction Guitarfish Extinction Sea Turtle Extinction Totoaba Extinction Vaquita Extinction 1) Promote environmental education as an interdisciplinary approach and not as a subject in ...
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Sharks in Australian waters - Marine Species Conservation
(Hphyrna zygaena) gives birth to live young (viviparous) and the Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) gives birth to pups after they have hatched from eggs within the uterus (ovoviviparous). Age Little is ... born sharks after their death enables researchers to compare the number of growth rings with the shark's known age. In some areas tagged sharks are providing information about growth rates. Once ...
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List of Fish Species -- Fish Photos :: Phillip Colla Natural History Photography
Geophagus altifrons Earth-eating cichlid Range: South America Synonyms: Earth-eater cichlid 4 Gibbonsia montereyensis Crevice rockfish Range: Synonyms: 2 Ginglymostoma cirratum Nurse shark Range: Western Atlantic: Rhode Island, USA to southern Brazil, including the Gulf of Mexico and Carribean, Antilles. Eastern Atlantic: Cape Verde to Gabon; accidental to France ...
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The purpose of this dive was to collect vitareef data. A grey reef shark over 1 meter in length and one white tip shark were seen on ... northeastern part of the lagoon. Large groupers swam in and out of caves below 40 feet. A couple of nurse sharks were also spotted. While there were many giant clams present at dive site T, they were more ...
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The Frilled Shark - The Southern African frilled shark
Awashima Marine park in Japan. The frilled shark looks a lot like an eel, either dark brown or grey, but has the six gill slits that let us know it is in fact ... rarely seen alive because its natural habitat is about 2,000 feet under the sea... Nurse Shark The nurse shark is a large and very sluggish shark that lives on the bottom of the... Walking Shark The tiny ...
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