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November 15, 2019 by Sharkophile Staff

Whale shark nursery found in Red Sea

Scientists from King Abdullah University for Science and Technology and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute recently completed a six-year study of whale sharks around the Shib Habil reef in Saudi Arabia.

Filed Under: Ecology, News Tagged With: whale shark

October 29, 2019 by Sharkophile Staff

Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable now available on streaming, DVD

Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable, the story of pro surfer and shark bite survivor, is now available on iTunes, Amazon and other on demand platforms

Filed Under: Attacks, Entertainment, News Tagged With: unstoppable

October 28, 2019 by Sharkophile Staff

Great white sharks form social groups when feeding

Great white sharks regroup with the same sharks when they make their annual return to feeding grounds in the Neptune Islands in the Great Australian Bight.

Filed Under: Biology, News Tagged With: Great white

October 26, 2019 by Sharkophile Staff

SharkoFiles: Sand Tiger Shark

The sand tiger shark is notable for its ferocious appearance. However, despite the appearance, this shark species are one of the most docile sharks in the ocean. They only attack when provoked; otherwise, they are harmless to humans. They are one of the big sharks likely to be seen on display in the public aquarium […]

Filed Under: Featured, News, Profiles Tagged With: sand tiger

October 25, 2019 by Sharkophile Staff

New device could deter unwanted shark bycatch

Shark bycatch can reduce catch rates of target species, cause gear damage or loss, and increase gear retrieval times and on-deck sorting of harvestable species.

Filed Under: Conservation, Fishing

October 23, 2019 by Sharkophile Staff

Nets and culls don’t protect beachgoers from sharks

Culls, nets and baited drumlines are a blunt tool, unable to completely remove the threat of people and sharks meeting on our beaches.

Filed Under: Attacks, Featured Tagged With: culling

October 19, 2019 by Sharkophile Staff

Small village makes a big impact on whale shark conservation

Through a combination of community outreach, participation of a popular spiritual leader, and financial compensation, the community was convinced to stop killing whale sharks.

Filed Under: Conservation Tagged With: whale shark

October 9, 2019 by Sharkophile Staff

‘Bad CGI Sharks’ purposely aims for depths of shark cinema

One of the best parts — or worst, depending on your cinematic tastes — when it comes to shark-related movies is the horribly fake sharks that often play the film’s antagonist. It’s a tradition that dates all the way back to Steven Spielberg’s “Jaws.” The new film “Bad CGI Sharks” takes that concept to a […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, News Tagged With: movies

October 4, 2019 by Sharkophile Staff

VIDEO: Shark swipes diver’s camera

While snorkeling in Compass Cay in the Bahamas, YouTube user The Cub Life had his new GoPro camera stolen by a curious nurse shark. The diver was able to chase down the shark and retrieve the camera. The footage was then uploaded this week. ” I was trying to get a different view of the […]

Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: nurse shark

September 30, 2019 by Sharkophile Staff

Bimini Shark Lab raising money for hurricane relief

To help aid in the relief efforts in the Bahamas following the destruction caused by Hurricane Dorian, the Bimini Sharklab is offering a special edition shirt featuring the Bahamian flag and, of course, sharks. Over 70,000 residents have been displaced because of the storm. 100% of the profits of this shirt will go to the […]

Filed Under: News, Sponsored Tagged With: Bimini Sharklab

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