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May 13, 2020 by J. Scott Butherus

Learn about Galapagos shark research with Dr. Alex Hearn

The presentation is free although participants must register in advance through the Fins Attached website.

Filed Under: Ecology, Events, News Tagged With: Galapagos

April 13, 2020 by J. Scott Butherus

Fins Attached offering free seminar with Dr. Mauricio Hoyos

The presentation, which will focus on the great white sharks of Mexico, is free for registrants.

Filed Under: Events, News Tagged With: Great white

March 15, 2020 by Sharkophile Staff

Shark activities for kids in isolation during the coronavirus epidemic

In order to provide educational opportunities for children stuck in their houses, several organizations and scientists are offering shark-themed programs.

Filed Under: Events, Featured, News, Science Tagged With: shark education

August 1, 2019 by Sharkophile Staff

Win a free shark diving excursion from LandShark Lager

LandShark Lager is teaming up with Shark Angels to educate and provide awareness on the biggest issues facing sharks and their ecosystems today. To aid in this effort, LandShark is proud  adopt 100 sharks through the global conservation activists. “We are beyond thrilled to have LandShark partner with us in order to further our mission and […]

Filed Under: Events, News, Sponsored

July 26, 2019 by Sharkophile Staff

Whale Shark Festival kicks off in Isla Mujeres

The Isla Mujeres Department of Tourism, along with ecotourism company and international sponsor Ceviche Tours, have released the schedule of events for the 12th annual Whale Shark Festival, which will be held from July 26-28 2019 in Isla Mujeres, Mexico. Last year thousands of people attended the family-friendly event, where guests can swim with whale […]

Filed Under: Events Tagged With: whale sharks

July 16, 2019 by J. Scott Butherus

Shark-Con 6 brings awareness, inspiration to shark lovers

It’s only fitting that the sixth annual Shark-Con wrapped up on National Shark Awareness. Spreading awareness through shark science, conservation efforts, education and art were at the heart of this year’s convention held at the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa on July 13-14. This year’s Shark-Con offered an array of shark-related activities suitable for both […]

Filed Under: Events, Featured, News Tagged With: Shark-Con

July 10, 2019 by J. Scott Butherus

SharkCon returns to Tampa

America’s biggest convention for shark enthusiasts is returning for its sixth year. Shark-Con 6 will be held at the Florida Fairgrounds in Tampa, Florida on July 13 and 14. Advanced tickets are $19.95 for a single day adult pass, $24.95 for a two-day adult pass, $4.95 for a one-day child pass (13 and under) or […]

Filed Under: Events, News Tagged With: Shark Week, SharkCon

June 26, 2019 by J. Scott Butherus

Artist Jonathan Morrill brings legend of Old Hitler to life

While researching old news footage of the shark attacks that occurred after the sinking of the USS Indianapolis, made famous by Quint’s ominous telling of the tale in the movie “Jaws,” artist Jonathan Morrill stumbled across the legend of Old Hitler. He was so enthralled by Florida’s favorite fishtale, that he knew he had to […]

Filed Under: Events, Featured, News Tagged With: hammerhead shark, old hitler, shark art

February 12, 2019 by Sharkophile Staff

Name a tagged mako shark for your Valentine

Valentine’s Day is almost here. If you’re stuck trying to find that perfect gift for your someone special, researchers at Nova Southeastern University’s  Guy Harvey Research Institute may have just the thing: a tagged female mako shark swimming off the coast of North Carolina who is looking for a name. Just in time for Valentine’s Day, research scientists […]

Filed Under: Events Tagged With: mako shark

January 24, 2019 by J. Scott Butherus

Zoological Society of London seeks tales of angels

The people of Wales are being invited to share stories, memories and photographs of the Critically Endangered Angelshark at international conservation charity ZSL’s (Zoological Society of London) and NRW’s (Natural Resources Wales) – first-ever ‘Angelshark History Roadshow’. Travelling across Wales, the unique roadshow will not only highlight the importance of the charismatic Angelshark – but […]

Filed Under: Events Tagged With: angel sharks

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