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December 6, 2023 by HAL
Tom Edwards is running the Edinburgh Marathon to raise money for the Shark Trust. He aims to promote awareness about sharks and their importance in the ocean ecosystem, inspired by his brother’s passion and his own experiences diving with sharks in South Africa. By completing this marathon, he hopes to support the charity and contribute […]
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Daisy Wilson shares her love for sharks and their importance in our oceans. At just eight years old, she emphasizes the need to protect these incredible creatures. She believes that learning about and understanding sharks is essential for ocean conservation. Daisy Wilson expresses her love for sharks and highlights their crucial role in the ocean […]
Max, a 10-year-old inspired by a shark conservation event, plans to do a 24-hour beach clean. Throughout 2022, he will visit different beaches and clean up litter to raise awareness and funds for shark conservation. Max aims to get sponsorship and support for his endeavor. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
Matt Farley and Curtis Chapman are hiking the three highest peaks in the UK to raise money and awareness for shark conservation. They aim to highlight the threats sharks face from pollution and fishing practices, with nearly a quarter of shark species at risk of extinction. Their hikes also involve their dog, Koda, and they […]
The author, Andrew Burton, plans to hike the National Three Peaks in 24 hours to raise funds for the Shark Trust. He emphasizes the importance of shark protection for ocean health and urges people to support the cause, even with small donations. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
Sharks are crucial for maintaining a balanced ocean ecosystem, but many are being killed unnecessarily, especially off the coast of Florida and Japan. Shay Darcy is raising funds to protect sharks through a running challenge, emphasizing that shark conservation is vital and urging others to support the initiative. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
Natalie has loved sharks since she was a child and wishes to dive with Great White Sharks. She wants to raise money and awareness for shark conservation, as sharks are essential for healthy oceans. To help, she will run a half marathon with her dog Penny, aiming to raise funds to support the Shark Trust […]
Sam is raising funds for shark conservation by walking 800km in 2022. He chose the Shark Trust as a meaningful charity after being inspired by nature presenter Steve Backshall. By the end of July, Sam had already completed 500km, showing his dedication to helping endangered sharks. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
Zakky, a 7-year-old, wants to help save sharks through a 24-hour gaming challenge. He believes that sharks are vital for ocean health but are in danger because humans kill around 100 million each year. His efforts aim to change the negative perception of sharks and raise funds for their conservation. Read the full article at […]
Sophie works in a wildlife and conservation park, focusing on aquatic animals. To help educate the public about sharks and raise money for their conservation, she is fundraising for the Shark Trust. She aims to increase awareness of the threats sharks face in the wild, as she has noticed that these animals are often less […]
The Shark Trust is raising funds to support shark conservation through a fun fundraiser. Participants can challenge themselves and enjoy activities while helping share their love for sharks. Contributions are critical for the ongoing protection of these important ocean creatures. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
Chris Degnan is a scuba diver and runner who is raising funds for Shark Trust UK by running the Edinburgh Marathon on May 28, 2023. He was inspired to help sharks after a life-changing diving experience in the Red Sea. He appreciates any support and donations to help ensure future generations can enjoy these amazing […]
Amy Guerriero has a strong passion for shark conservation after diving closely with sharks. To support this cause, she is participating in a sponsored run in Manchester to raise funds for the Big Shark Pledge Appeal, aimed at helping oceanic shark populations recover. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
#TeamShark participated in the Plymouth Half Marathon on May 14, 2023, to raise funds for shark conservation. One-third of sharks and related species are at risk due to unsustainable fishing. The Shark Trust works through campaigns to promote healthy ocean ecosystems and protect shark populations. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
Autumn, a marine conservation student, is doing a 10,000-foot skydive dressed as a shark to raise funds for the Shark Trust. Her experiences in Australia swimming with various sharks made her aware of their habitat destruction and the necessity of protection. She hopes her skydive will help raise awareness and support for shark conservation. Read […]
The South Coast Challenge fundraiser aims to raise money for The Shark Trust, which educates people about the marine ecosystem and the various shark species in British waters. There are over 30 species of sharks in the UK, including the Basking shark, which is the second largest shark globally. By supporting this fundraiser, you help […]
Dylan chose to fundraise for the Shark Trust instead of receiving birthday presents for his 8th birthday. He loves sharks and wants to help protect them and the ocean, raising money to support shark conservation efforts. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
Ayesha Mohamed and her team are fundraising to ban shark finning in Malaysia. They aim to raise £300 to support their efforts to help sharks, whose fins are used for food and cultural purposes. You can help by visiting their page and sharing with friends and family. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
Eito’s Clubhouse is a fundraising initiative focusing on the Big Shark Pledge Appeal. This project aims to help restore populations of oceanic sharks and rays by promoting necessary conservation actions. The collective efforts are vital for ensuring the health and stability of marine ecosystems, which are crucial for divers and ocean enthusiasts. Read the full […]
Luca shares his experience of diving with sharks in the Bahamas and his newfound appreciation for these creatures. To help raise awareness and funds for shark conservation, he plans to run 100km in August, emphasizing the important role sharks play in the marine ecosystem and their impact on the food chain. Read the full article […]
Join Alastair for a fun event on September 3rd to support shark conservation. There will be games and prizes, with proceeds from ticket sales going towards helping sharks. This is a great way to enjoy yourself while making a difference for marine life. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
The 2023 Diving Community Champion Award recipients are: JSIS, Dive Pirates Foundation, and Tim Early Foundation. These businesses contribute to their communities and the diving industry. Read the article
Jessica Patterson receives DEMA’s 2023 Wave Makers Award for her contribution to the diving industry. Patterson works with sea turtles and is known for her passion and dedication. Read the article
December 5, 2023 by HAL
The Big Skate, the largest skate species in North American waters, can reach lengths of up to 2.4 meters. Found in the north-eastern Pacific Ocean, they live at depths of 3-800 meters, usually in shallower areas. Big Skates are notable for their large eggcases, which can contain multiple embryos and make them one of the […]
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