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September 12, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

The Conversation: Protecting the Galapagos sharks from Chinese fishing fleets

This latest incident is a stark reminder of the incongruous nature of the law of the sea, which recognises that the ocean is an interrelated whole yet takes a zonal approach to regulation that results in a mismatch between law and natural ecosystems.

Filed Under: Conservation, Featured, Fishing Tagged With: Galapagos

August 15, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Guest column: Stop the exploitation of sharks for ratings

The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) firmly believes that it’s time to stop exploiting sharks, both to attract viewers and to fill soup bowls with a cruel symbol of prosperity.

Filed Under: Entertainment, News Tagged With: shark fest, shark finning, Shark Week

August 14, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Sharks thriving in small New Zealand island chain

Waters within 12 nautical miles of the Kermadec Islands have been protected by a marine reserve since 1990.

Filed Under: Conservation Tagged With: shark sanctuaries

August 12, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Shark Week Cocktail: Mad Mako

Try this coconut pineapple cocktail to celebrate Shark Week! It is fruity enough to enjoy yet packs a punch! Read the full story here: Sunny Sweet Days

Filed Under: Sponsored Tagged With: Shark Week

August 11, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

The Conversation: Shark Week looms, but don’t panic

Data from the International Shark Attack File compiled over the past 60 years show a tight association between shark bites and the number of people in the water.

Filed Under: Attacks, Entertainment, News Tagged With: bull shark, Shark Week, Tiger shark

August 11, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Drones providing early shark detection to avoid contact with swimmers

Of all the shark safety measures, drones were by far the most preferred option with NSW beach communities.

Filed Under: Attacks

August 10, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Microplastics found in over 2/3 of bottom dwelling sharks

Scientists found that 67 percent of bottom-dwelling sharks found off the coast of the United Kingdom contained plastic particles in their digestive system.

Filed Under: Ecology, News Tagged With: catsharks, spiny dogfish

August 6, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

‘Sky Sharks’ trailer features Nazis zombies riding flying sharks

The film, which started with a Kickstarter campaign in 2015, will receive a theatrical release during the UK’s FrightFest on August 27.

Filed Under: Entertainment, News Tagged With: nazi sharks, shark movies

August 5, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Shark ‘nurseries’ can be hostile environments for newborn sharks

Newborn sharks have a narrow window of time in nursery habitats, where they have to grow, learn to hunt, and not get eaten.

Filed Under: Ecology, News Tagged With: blacktip reef shark

August 4, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Tiger sharks in Gulf of Mexico go at their own pace

According to a new study by Matthew Ajemian of Florida Atlantic University, the tiger sharks’ movement patterns varied by life stage, sex, and season.

Filed Under: News, Science

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