Earth Island, Shark Stewards and IMMP develop legal challenge against stripping protections of the PRI Marine National Monument From Earth Island Institute’s Executive Director David Phillips January 23, 2018 Donald […]
Read MoreRecent News on Shark Stewards
Searching for Great Whites With Underwater Robots. National Geographic Recent Post on Shark Stewards Work in MPAs at the Farallon Islands. Frontier Borneo, The Shark Project Discovery Channel Asia Video […]
Read MoreOccasionally People Get Bit by White Sharks- What is your Relative Risk?
A Stanford study, published in Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment in 2017, finds that despite increasing records of shark attacks, mostly by white sharks in California, the individual attack risk has dropped by more than 91 percent during the past six decades. The study indicates that the highest risk group, Surfers, which have a 1-in-17 million chance of being bitten by a white shark in California.
Read MoreWhite Shark Attacks on the West Coast of North America
White sharks are the most commonly encountered large shark species by humans off the west coast. Protected in California since 1994, more sightings and close encounters with young sharks are occurring in Southern California.
Read MoreShark Stewards Protests MSC recertification of Tuna Fishery Despite Shark Finning
Shark Stewards is proud to be one of the 45 Non Government Organizations (NGOs) from around the world that work on issues relating to the conservation and sustainable use of […]
Read MoreFilming Sharks and MPAs with Open Explorer
Exploring our Sanctuary at the Gulf of the Farallones is a gift of Nature. Like many gifts, sometimes you don’t quite get what you ask for. In this case, as […]
Read MoreCelebrating Sharks for Sharktober
In this issue: Sharktober Great White Shark night- Blue Serengeti Screenings Fed Ex Shark Fin Campaign Sharktoberfest Support Sharks, Marine National Monuments Farallon Island Expeditions Upcoming Events ————————————————————————————————- I like sharks. […]
Read MoreMonitoring and Teaching in our Marine Protected Areas Using the Trident ROV
Shark Stewards and the Golden Gate Marine Protected Area Collaborative are monitoring our coastal marine protected areas under our vessel based MPA watch program. On Sunday September 8, we took […]
Read MoreSharktober Devil’s Teeth Expeditions
Join Shark Conservationist and Naturalist David McGuire and other wildlife specialists celebrating sharks in a life-changing experience searching the Gulf of the Farallones for whales, wildlife and our finny friends. Join us […]
Read MoreSummary, Sabah Shark Report 2018
Introduction On behalf of a collaborative group of non-profits, businesses, and registered organizations in Malaysia and in Sabah, Shark Stewards has undertaken a report to consolidate existing and unpublished data […]
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