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SHARK NEWS & BLOG


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 29, 20253 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 18, 20253 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 2, 20252 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 16, 20253 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 6, 20254 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
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