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SHARK NEWS & BLOG
Facing Extinction: Lessons from Prehistoric Sharks for the Conservation of Apex Predators
Fossil experts have uncovered remarkable insights into a massive prehistoric shark species by discovering complete skeletons of the...
Apr 25, 20242 min read
Meet Shark Guardian Ambassador Kendall Rose
Meet Kendall Rose, underwater photographer, freediver and Shark Guardian Ambassador
Apr 23, 20242 min read
Conservation Groups Disappointed at Two Year Delay for new MSC Fisheries Sustainability Standard
Washington, DC (February 9, 2024)—Make Stewardship Count, a coalition comprising over 90 global marine conservation organizations...
Feb 14, 20242 min read
Riding the Waves of the Plasticene Epoch: Navigating Ocean Conservation in a Synthetic Age
In the realm of chemistry and oceanography, extensive research has been conducted to delve into the Earth's hydrosphere, specifically...
Feb 4, 20242 min read
Chris Packham, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, and Amanda Holden Join Campaign to Stop Satellite-Assisted Slaughter in the Oceans
Environmentalists and broadcasters Chris Packham, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, and Amanda Holden today called on Iridium
Jan 29, 20245 min read
Rising Shark Deaths Challenge Conservation Efforts Amid Global Anti-Finning Laws
Despite a tenfold increase in anti-finning laws worldwide, a recent study featuring crucial insights unveils a disconcerting trend of...
Jan 17, 20242 min read
Despite extensive regulatory changes, the global mortality from shark fishing continues to increase
Over the last two decades, global efforts to protect sharks, recognized as highly threatened wildlife, have faced challenges.
Jan 12, 20243 min read
Navigating the Return of Great Whites: Conservation Challenges in Cape Town
In a surprising turn of events, the majestic great white sharks have made a triumphant return to the Cape Town beaches after a four-year...
Jan 10, 20242 min read
Shark Guardian Round up of 2023
In 2023, Shark Guardian's efforts encompassed a range of initiatives spanning shark conservation campaigns, educational presentations,...
Jan 2, 20243 min read
South African Designed SharkSafe Barriers Redefine Ocean Safety Worldwide.
In a heartening development for ocean enthusiasts and the nation alike, shark barriers designed in South Africa are gaining global...
Dec 12, 20232 min read
Making Waves Worldwide: Breanna's Shark Guardian Initiative
It's truly inspiring to learn about Breanna Ward's efforts in organizing a Shark Guardian session for Year 5 and Year 6 students at Miramar
Nov 23, 20232 min read
Surfing Fearlessly: The Uncharted Waters of Shark Perception Among Surfers
In the realm of surfing - whether the waves are clean, choppy, or cranking - enthusiasts typically ride the tide without much hesitation....
Nov 22, 20232 min read
Magnetic Magic: A Shark-Friendly Solution for Deterring Sharks in Australian Waters
New research suggests that magnets could effectively deter sharks and rays, reducing the unintentional capture of these animals in baited...
Nov 6, 20232 min read
Canadian Fishery Officers Unearth 3,000 Illegally Held Shark Fins
Fishery officers from Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) have successfully completed their inaugural Canadian-led high seas patrol aimed...
Oct 17, 20232 min read
Hunting The Angel Shark, One of the World's Most Elusive Sharks with Advanced Technology - eDNA
Using advanced technology, eDNA to track elusive Angel sharks
Oct 4, 20232 min read
Swim for sharks: A fin-tastic fundraiser making waves for shark conservation
Swim for Sharks 2023 kicked off at the Hacienda Bar & Grill on Koh Tao on Friday, 22nd September. Shark Guardian Founder and Director...
Oct 3, 20232 min read
Breaking News: UK Shark Fins Ban Bill moves forward for Royal Assent!
UK Shark Fins Ban Bill moves forward for Royal Approval
Jun 19, 20232 min read
On the Hook - An external review of the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC)
On The Hook formally launched its own external review of the MSC in 2022, calling for all to participate. Here is the full report
Jun 15, 20233 min read
An Open Letter to the MSC from Shark Guardian
An Open Letter to the MSC from Shark Guardian
May 23, 20234 min read
Shark Guardian Activists Protest at InfoFish Tuna Conference in Bangkok
Shark Guardian Activists Protest Destructive Tuna Industry Practices
Sending Sharks to Extinction at InfoFish Tuna Conference in Bangkok
Oct 11, 20223 min read
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