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Scuba News
July 9, 2020 by HAL
Cristina Zenato, a renowned diving professional, discusses the exploration, education, and conservation of the underwater world, focusing on sharks, caves, and scuba diving. Read the entire article at thebigscubapodcast.libsyn.com
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June 22, 2020 by HAL
The Mediterranean Angel Sharks: Regional Action Plan aims to protect critically endangered angel sharks in the Mediterranean. These sharks face threats from fishing and habitat loss. The plan includes goals to reduce fishing-related deaths and protect their habitats, requiring collaboration between governments and organizations to restore angel shark populations. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
The latest issue of Shark Focus Magazine dives into why sharks are vital to marine ecosystems. It features stunning shark photography and explores scientific findings about their importance. Other topics include the reclassification of the Zebra Shark and tips for aspiring shark photographers. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
May 1, 2020 by HAL
This episode discusses sharks, featuring an interview with shark expert William McKeever, author of “Emperors of the Deep.” For more information about McKeever, the book, or sharks, visit the provided website. Read the article
January 7, 2020 by HAL
In 2018, significant actions were taken to protect sharks. Fishing nations failed to address mako shark overfishing and strengthen bans on shark finning. However, a stronger finning ban was adopted in the Mediterranean, and protections for endangered sharks were enacted in Turkey. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
January 3, 2020 by HAL
Oyster Diving has become a Corporate Patron of the Shark Trust. They will raise donations and promote shark conservation to their customers. This partnership highlights the importance of sharks in our oceans and aims to change how people view these creatures positively. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
November 12, 2019 by HAL
Eighteen species of sharks and rays, including makos, wedgefishes, and giant guitarfishes, will receive new global trade protections under CITES. This decision was supported by more than 100 countries at a wildlife conference. Protecting these species helps ensure the health of ocean ecosystems critical for scuba diving enthusiasts. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
August 15, 2019 by HAL
The Shark Trust is supported by several patrons who are well-known figures in wildlife conservation and media. These patrons, including marine biologists, wildlife presenters, and filmmakers, contribute to various conservation efforts related to sharks. Their backing helps raise awareness and promote initiatives for shark protection and welfare. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
Loyd Grossman is an active supporter of the Shark Trust, motivated by his experiences as a scuba diver. He emphasizes the importance of sharks in maintaining ocean health and criticizes media portrayals that harm their reputation. The Shark Trust works on global efforts to protect sharks and promote awareness about their significance. Read the full […]
Glenys Heafield is the Head of Finance at The Shark Trust, managing the charity’s accounts and budgets. She has been with the Trust since 2000 and has experienced its growth in shark conservation. Her favorite shark is the Tasseled Wobbegong. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
Jayne Ensell-Bowen has worked as an HR manager and is now a Registered Homeopath in Devon and Cornwall. She cares deeply about the future of our seas and wildlife and aims to use her skills to assist the Shark Trust in their conservation efforts for sharks. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
Ali Hood works as the Director of Conservation for the Shark Trust, focusing on protecting vulnerable shark species and promoting sustainable fishing practices. Her role involves inspiring the public and examining the important role of sharks in maintaining ocean health, while collaborating with a dedicated team to advocate for shark conservation. Read the full article […]
Cat Gordon is passionate about the ocean and scuba diving. After becoming a PADI Divemaster, she studied Marine Biology and Conservation Biology. She works with the Shark Trust on projects like the Great Eggcase Hunt and helps raise awareness about threatened species like sawfishes and angel sharks. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
December 14, 2018 by HAL
Fundraising for shark conservation can be done easily through online platforms or by sending checks. Events and ongoing fundraisers are organized to support shark protection efforts, as many shark species are threatened with extinction. By participating in fundraising, you can help ensure the survival of these important ocean creatures. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
June 30, 2017 by HAL
The last episode of Ocean Lovin discusses whales, sharks, and dolphins with experts in marine biology. Read the article
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