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"sharks"
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Sharks Threatened by Finning
This photo of a freshly cut dorsal fin from a scalloped hammerhead shark (Sphyrna...
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Finned Sharks in South Africa
Millions of sharks are caught each year for their dorsal fins, which are prized for...
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Shark Girl With Caribbean Reef Sharks
Known to many simply as “shark girl,” Madison Stewart is an inspiring...
Lesson Plan
Sharks: Setting the Record Straight
Often mislabeled as man-eaters, sharks prefer to eat creatures in the sea. Students...
Mon, 11/30/2009 - 13:17
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Shark Finning: Sharks Turned Prey
Sharks have been feared hunters ever since people first observed them swimming in...
August 2013
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Rethink the Shark
Sharks have a long and impressive lineage. Ancient sharks were cruising the...
Fri, 12/18/2009 - 14:17
Personal Perspectives
Shark Girl: Changing Shark Fear to Fascination
As far back as I can remember, I have always been fascinated by sharks. My father...
June 2014
Shark Snapshot - Saving sharks with an underwater photoshoot
Sharks make headlines, but we don’t actually know a whole lot about...
July 2017
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Shark Fin Genetics
Dr. Demian Chapman of the Institute for Ocean Conservation Science at New York’s...
Mon, 10/18/2010 - 16:27
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What If There Were No Sharks?
What would happen if we let our fear of sharks lead people to kill them all? This...
Fri, 07/21/2017 - 09:36
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Reef Sharks Repelled by People
Reef sharks rarely get any love. These sharks, comprising several species, loiter...
April 2012
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Protecting Sharks: How Nets Hurt
Tom Peschak, a photojournalist with the Save Our Seas Foundation, describes the...
Mon, 01/04/2010 - 16:20