

Jaws at 50: Exploring the Legacy of Fear Propaganda and Its Impact on Shark Perception
As Jaws turns 50, we dive beneath the surface of Spielberg’s iconic thriller to explore its cultural impact, political symbolism, and the lasting fear it sparked around sharks — a fear that continues to shape public perception and threatens shark conservation efforts to this day.
6 days ago3 min read


Maldives Shark Magic with Scubaspa: A Journey of Conservation, Connection & Discovery
Join Shark Guardian on a breathtaking 7-night expedition aboard Scubaspa Yin in the Maldives—one of the world’s last shark sanctuaries. This unforgettable journey blended thrilling dives with manta rays and nurse sharks, powerful shark conservation talks, and luxurious eco-living. From citizen science to spa retreats, this trip inspired action and connection beneath and beyond the surface. Dive in and be part of the movement to protect our oceans.
Jun 53 min read


Queensland’s Shark Control Plan Faces Backlash from Experts, Legal Action & Conservation Advocates
Queensland’s $88 million shark control expansion plan—relying heavily on lethal nets and drum lines—is facing legal and federal scrutiny for its devastating impact on marine life. With over 1,600 animals caught last year, including whales, turtles, and rays, experts warn the plan violates environmental laws and ignores scientific evidence. Shark Guardian urges smarter, non-lethal solutions to protect both people and ocean ecosystems.
May 293 min read


The 10 Known Species of Hammerhead Sharks: A Guide by Shark Guardian
Explore all 10 known hammerhead shark species found across the globe. Our blog dives into each species’ name, habitat, and IUCN status—highlighting unique traits and conservation concerns. From the iconic great hammerhead to the elusive smalleye, learn why these sharks are vital to marine ecosystems and why many face growing threats.
May 183 min read


Meet Alex Wright, Shark Guardian Ambassador
Alex Wright Alex does not only find it important to save or to conserve our main life source on the planet, but finds the ocean (lakes,...
Feb 22 min read


South Australia Takes Bold Steps to Protect Endangered Sharks and Rays
South Australia bans fishing of endangered sharks & rays, protecting species like the gray nurse shark & green sawfish.
Jan 163 min read


Shark Guardian Highlights and Achievements of 2024
As 2024 draws to a close, Shark Guardian reflects on a year filled with impactful projects, groundbreaking discoveries etc..
Jan 64 min read


New IUCN report shows a third of Sharks, Rays, and Chimaeras Threatened with Extinction: A Call for Action
A third of sharks, rays, and chimaeras face extinction from overfishing and bycatch. Protect marine ecosystems with Shark Guardian's efforts
Dec 2, 20243 min read


調查發現,全球鮪魚巨頭未能對其供應鏈中驚人的環境和人權違規行為採取行動
倫敦,2024年10月23日——全世界數一數二最大的罐裝鮪魚供應商供貨給全球超市連鎖店,卻未能對其供應鏈中驚人的環境和人權違規行為採取行動。
Nov 5, 20242 min read


Ghost Shark (Chimaera)
Explore the mysteries of the deep-sea Ghost Shark—an ancient fish with unique adaptations, from glowing eyes to venomous spines.
Oct 31, 20243 min read


Shark Guardian investigation: Global tuna giant Fong Chun Formosa fails to act on shocking environmental and human rights
One of the world’s biggest suppliers of canned tuna which supplies global supermarket chains is failing to act on shocking environmental
Oct 25, 20243 min read


Sharks Turning on Each Other: Is Technology Revealing a Hidden Ocean Battle?
The recent discovery of an 8-foot porbeagle shark being killed by another warm-blooded predator has raised intriguing questions. Are...
Sep 16, 20242 min read


Who Might Be the Predator Targeting a Shark?
Researchers were astonished when a 2.5m (8ft) shark was devoured by a predator, sparking a mystery over the identity of the culprit. A...
Sep 9, 20242 min read


Meet Lauren Connolly, Shark Guardian Ambassador
Meet our newest Shark Guardian Ambassador, Lauren Connolly.
"I combine my love for wildlife art and adventure to inspire people"
Aug 31, 20242 min read


Why Do Sharks Still Have Such a Bad Name Despite Our Advancements in Knowledge and Research?
In today’s world, we are surrounded by an abundance of information. From documentaries to scientific journals, the depth of our...
Aug 26, 20243 min read


Lawsuit in the US Aims to Safeguard Marine Mammals from Foreign Fishing Gear and Enforce Seafood Import Bans
Conservation and animal protection organisations have filed a lawsuit in the US Court of International Trade against several federal...
Aug 19, 20242 min read


Guardians of the Deep: Shark Conservation in the Galapagos
In the second installment of our blog series highlighting the upcoming Shark Guardian Galapagos Expedition 2026
Aug 10, 20242 min read


Big Sharks, Big Problems?
Sharks, especially the largest species like tiger sharks and great whites, play an essential role in maintaining healthy ocean...
Aug 8, 20242 min read


Decline in Shark Fin Consumption in Thailand: A Success Story with Ongoing Challenges
WildAid Survey Highlights Significant Reduction in Shark Fin Consumption in Thailand A recent survey by WildAid reveals a promising...
Aug 1, 20243 min read


High Seas Hazards: Sharks, Cocaine, and the Crisis in Our Oceans
Thirteen Brazilian sharpnose sharks caught off the coast of Rio de Janeiro have tested positive for cocaine, according to marine...
Jul 29, 20242 min read


Shark Guardian are proud to announce a new collaboration with In Sharks We Trust!
In Sharks We Trust is the world's first for-purpose sustainable fashion brand 100% dedicated to shark & ocean conservation
Jul 2, 20242 min read


Salmon Shark
The name of the salmon shark (Lamna ditropis) is derived from the Pacific salmon, which is a key component of its diet.
Jun 28, 20244 min read


Porbeagle Shark
Porbeagle sharks (Lamna nasus) are part of the Lamnidae family, along with other sharks such as the salmon shark (Lamna ditropis)
Jun 24, 20243 min read


El Niño vs La Niña: Exploring the Divergent Impacts of Pacific Ocean Phenomena
El Niño and La Niña are two phases of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO), a natural climate phenomenon that occurs in the Pacific...
Jun 19, 20242 min read