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SHARK NEWS & BLOG


Ocean Adventures Await – Shark Guardian News You’ll Love!
From international conferences to hands-on shark education in Thailand, and from stunning new conservation swimwear to global expeditions — Shark Guardian has been making waves this summer!
In this update, dive into our recent highlights: inspiring youth volunteers, citizen science, school projects, new adventures on the horizon, and how you can get involved to help protect sharks and our oceans.
3 days ago3 min read


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.
Jul 103 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
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