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October 15, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Guy Harvey offering free online art classes

Conservationist and artist Guy Harvey is offering free online art sessions, discussions, contests, and educational videos with his daughter Jessica on Facebook Live.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Guy Harvey

October 9, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Add some (marine) life to your next video conference meeting from Guy Harvey

Guy Harvey is bringing a splash of color and deep ocean vibes to those calls with the launch of ten sea-inspired virtual backgrounds available for free at GuyHarvey.com.

Filed Under: News, Sponsored Tagged With: art, Guy Harvey

September 28, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

PBS to feature Hawaii’s shark species in new ‘Nature’ documentary

The documentary will look at the 40 species of shark that call the waters near Hawaii’s islands their home, including whitetip reef sharks, Galapagos sharks and the tiger shark.

Filed Under: Entertainment, News Tagged With: hawaii, oceanic whitetip, Tiger shark

September 26, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Florida signs shark fin bill into law

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed into law the bill that bans the importation of shark fins into Florida and closes loopholes that enabled the illegal shark fin trade.

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: legislation, mako shark, shark finning

September 25, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Shark poop, mucus and blood leave trail of their locations

Two liters of seawater, or about half a gallon. That’s all that’s needed to detect the presence of sharks in the ocean, according to a new study. A group of researchers from Florida International University (FIU), New College of Florida and Havenworth Coastal Conservation recently teamed up to develop a new method of detecting the presence […]

Filed Under: Science Tagged With: shark dna

September 23, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Amount of plastics detected in sharks a cause for concern

Microplastics are known to negatively influence feeding behavior, development, reproduction and life span of zooplankton and crustaceans.

Filed Under: Ecology, Featured Tagged With: plastic

September 21, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Florida’s Indian River Lagoon proves to be vital elasmobranch nursery

Researchers from Florida Atlantic University’s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute recently completed their survey of sharks and rays in Florida’s Indian River Lagoon.

Filed Under: Ecology, News Tagged With: bull sharks

September 18, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Motion capture study reveals swimming style of tiger sharks

A new video study revealed that tiger sharks prefer a slow and methodic pattern of swimming as opposed to taking a swift, torpedo-like approach.

Filed Under: Biology, News Tagged With: Tiger shark

September 16, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Leftover DNA can detect the presence of blacktip sharks

A team of researchers led by Florida International University have found that they can track the presence of blacktip sharks by analyzing environmental DNA traces.

Filed Under: News, Science Tagged With: blacktip

September 15, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Fossil record shows unique adaptations of angel sharks

The evolution of angel sharks show how the species took a different approach to being one of the ocean’s apex predators.

Filed Under: Biology Tagged With: angel sharks

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