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Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department
Bellarine Peninsula Sharks To Be Tagged April 8, 2008 VP Chin Says Comprehensive Legislation Against Shark Finning Is Needed April 8, 2008 Quezon Task Force Seizes Cargo Of Alleged Young Whale Sharks ... , 2008 Sharks Must Be Treated With Respect February 27, 2008 How A Shark Finds Its Next Meal February 27, 2008 Demand For Shark Meat Overwhelms Scientists February 26, 2008 Expert Debunks Shark ...
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The Pelagic Shark Research Foundation - The Sharks of the Monterey Bay - Pelagic Sharks
This classically Lamnid looking shark is often misidentified as juvenile white sharks because of the conical snout, dark round eyes ... angling industry. Alaskan fishing regulations limit the catch of salmon shark to two sharks per person per year. Salmon shark meat is considered decent table fare in certain areas and some ...
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IWMC.org - anti-Shark Fin Soup campaign led by WildAid
July 20. Initial activities focused on the largely ... fins is threatening poor fishermen from impoverished fishing villages throughout the world who depend upon shark meat for a "cheap" source of protein. At the same time, they ignore the reality that ...
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IWMC.org - anti-Shark Fin Soup campaign led by WildAid
WildAid, via its website, claims that economically depressed subsistence fishermen in India, Kenya and Brazil "depend on shark meat as a low cost source of protein" and condemn the quest for ... nation. Isolated incidents are acknowledged. But, lacking supporting evidence, to call it a pressure driving shark species to the brink of extinction appears the grossest sort of hyperbole. Examples of WildAid ...
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Sharks Vanishing Amid Human Myths And Brutality - February 2005
Singapore and Hong Kong are consistently the biggest importers of Indonesian shark fins, a principal source for the product. From 1996 to 2002, Indonesia exported over 1,595 ... shark fins unless the rest of the sharks carcass is also on board. Shark meat is considered of low value to fishermen. continued page 1 - 2 - 3 Site Map | Privacy Policy Ocean Futures ...
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The Pelagic Shark Research Foundation - In the News
Van Sommeran then uses a needle on the end of a bamboo lance to thread a ... white semi-circles bear proof of his encounters with two leopard sharks, a bat ray and a blue shark. -- Elise Kleeman Original URL: http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/archive/2006/January/15/local/stories/02local.htm Copyright © ...
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The Pelagic Shark Research Foundation - In the News
While great whites appear to hunt independently, tracking data revealed another kind of social behavior: one shark may approach the prey of another but then quickly leave. During his previous research at the Farallon ... even more precisely when and where a shark eats warm-blooded prey, the research team buried a transmitter with a barbed hook in a parcel of seal meat that was fed to a great white ...
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The Pelagic Shark Research Foundation - The Sharks of the Monterey Bay - Pelagic Sharks
Common thresher, (Alopias vulpinas) common off California coast and Monterey bay. Big eye thresher shark (Alopias superciliosus),common in deeper offshore waters of the pacific basing including deep waters of Monterey ... may reach 20 ft. and over 1,000 pounds. There is a third species of thresher shark that is as yet not known to occur in Monterey bay called the pelagic thresher, ( ...
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Olympic swimsuit mimics shark skin - Natural History Museum
NASA on the drag properties of different materials. Shark swimmers Streamlined bodies, powerful muscles and the secret weapon in their skin make sharks highly ... by films such as Jaws. Shark threats Many shark species are threatened with extinction. Every year more than 150 million sharks are slaughtered for sport, their meat, oils, fins and cartilage. ...
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Whale Shark Photos Underwater, Rhincodon typus, Phillip Colla Natural History Photography
Melaysia and Indonesia it is hunted (harpooned) for its fins and meat. It is not clear whether it lays eggs (as do many sharks and rays) or ... | Ocean & Motion | Portraits | About Color and Monitor Calibration | Copyright Statement | Buzz | Surf Photos | Great White Shark Photo | Blue Whale Photo | All text and photographs copyright Phillip Colla Natural History Photography All ...
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