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March 5, 2024 by HAL
Clara, a nature enthusiast from Madeira, is running a half marathon to raise money for the Shark Trust, an organization that helps protect sharks and their ocean habitats. She believes that shark conservation is crucial for maintaining healthy marine ecosystems. Clara invites others to support her fundraising efforts to ensure future generations can enjoy the […]
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February 19, 2024 by HAL
The Shark Trust focuses on protecting vulnerable marine species through various initiatives. This includes monitoring fish populations, minimizing bycatch, and addressing marine pollution. By developing policies and conducting education programs, they raise awareness about the importance of marine conservation. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
February 18, 2024 by HAL
SUBMON is dedicated to conserving marine biodiversity and promoting sustainable use of the ocean. They focus on changing how society interacts with the sea through hands-on actions and sharing knowledge about marine life. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
Sharks in Israel is a non-profit organization founded in 2018 to improve knowledge and conservation for sharks and rays in the region. The organization is supported by volunteers and collaboration within international projects, focusing on research and advocacy. They involve local sailors to help report shark and whale sightings, aiming to increase awareness and protection […]
The Universidad de Murcia hosts a Marine Ecology and Conservation Group that plays a vital role in ocean research. They focus on the study of marine species, including sharks, and their conservation needs. Through various activities and projects, they strive to promote marine protection and awareness. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
February 17, 2024 by HAL
Mersea is involved in studying alien species, fisheries science, and management in the Mediterranean. It’s based in southern Turkey and focuses on various ecological topics related to the marine environment. This research is important for understanding and protecting ocean life. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
February 15, 2024 by HAL
iSea is an environmental organization based in Thessaloniki, Greece, founded in 2016. Its main goal is to protect aquatic habitats and their diverse plant and animal life through research, awareness campaigns, and conservation policy promotion. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
Enalia Physis is dedicated to protecting marine resources through research, education, and advocacy. Their mission emphasizes sustainable use and conservation, aiming to create positive changes in political and social attitudes towards marine life, especially sharks. Such efforts are vital for ensuring the survival of these creatures and the health of ocean ecosystems. Read the full […]
The IUCN SSC Shark Specialist Group is an important authority on sharks, rays, and chimaeras. They assess the conservation status of these species and work on plans to protect them. Their efforts involve collaboration and knowledge sharing to create effective conservation actions for vulnerable species. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
The LIFE European Sharks project aims to protect the most endangered shark species in Europe. It engages citizens and marine professionals in countries like Croatia, Italy, and Spain to ensure these vital marine creatures are conserved for future generations. This effort highlights the importance of sharks in our oceans and promotes collaborative conservation actions. Read […]
MECO, the Mediterranean Elasmobranch Citizen Observation Project, focuses on protecting sharks, rays, and skates in the Mediterranean Sea. The project aims to create a community involving the public, scientists, and conservationists to help raise awareness and implement sustainable practices for these vulnerable species. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
The Mediterranean Sea needs help to recover its biodiversity and support local communities sustainably. Promoting responsible practices is crucial for balancing marine life and human activity. Efforts to protect and conserve marine ecosystems can ensure a healthier ocean for future generations. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
Sharklab Adria is involved in important underwater research focused on marine exploration. Their efforts help increase knowledge about shark populations, particularly concerning the conservation of Angel sharks in the Adriatic Sea, providing hope for their future. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
ASCOB-Syrtis is focused on conserving biodiversity in the Gulf of Gabès. Their goals are to enhance knowledge about marine life, promote protection for vulnerable species, and manage protected areas to support healthier coasts and oceans. The organization encourages community involvement to act for biodiversity. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
The Angel Shark Conservation Network (ASCN) focuses on protecting angel sharks since 2016. They create action plans to address threats to these sharks in various regions, encouraging involvement from individuals and organizations to help implement these plans. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
February 14, 2024 by HAL
The 2024 London to Brighton event offers a challenge for adventurers of all ages and experience levels. Participants can walk, jog, or run distances of up to 100km along scenic routes through Surrey and Sussex, culminating in views of the Brighton coastline. This event highlights the importance of fundraising for causes like shark conservation while […]
February 12, 2024 by HAL
The Angel Shark Project aims to protect Critically Endangered angel sharks. It focuses on securing their future throughout their natural habitat. This initiative highlights the importance of shark welfare and conservation in the ocean ecosystem. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
February 8, 2024 by HAL
The Mediterranean Sea is facing a significant risk of extinction for rays and other chondrichthyans like sharks. About half of the rays and more than half of the sharks in the region are threatened, including species such as the Spiny Butterfly Ray and the Giant Devil Ray, both of which are declining due to fishing […]
Nurse sharks are slow-moving, bottom-dwelling sharks often found in warm coastal waters. They are known for their unique behavior of snuggling together at night, making them a fascinating sight for divers. These sharks are generally harmless to humans and can be spotted in various diving locations. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
January 30, 2024 by HAL
Basking sharks are the second largest fish in the world and seasonal visitors to the British Isles. Once heavily fished for various products, they are now protected in EU waters. Despite efforts to conserve them, their numbers are still declining, and they are classified as Endangered, highlighting the need for ongoing research and management to […]
Many individuals are actively fundraising for shark conservation, with amounts raised varying from hundreds to over a thousand pounds. These efforts help support organizations like The Shark Trust, which focuses on protecting shark species and their habitats. Engaging in fundraising not only raises money but also raises awareness about the importance of sharks in our […]
You can make a general donation to support the Shark Trust’s efforts. Your contributions go towards the most urgent needs for shark conservation. Every donation, whether regular or one-time, makes a difference. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
January 19, 2024 by HAL
The Basking Shark Forum 2023 is an online event scheduled for February 1st. It will bring together researchers, tour operators, and conservation organizations to discuss advancements in basking shark research and conservation. There will be four sessions covering various topics including behavior, biology, spatial ecology, and collaboration, with presentations followed by live discussions. Read the […]
January 11, 2024 by HAL
Dylan decided to celebrate his birthday by fundraising for shark conservation instead of asking for gifts. He loves sharks and wants to help protect them from extinction. The article encourages others to organize events or participate in initiatives like the Great Eggcase Hunt to raise awareness for sharks. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
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