A Video for JAWS Fans: Peter Benchley on Shark Conservation
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A Video for JAWS fans
ACTION ALERT
Notes from the Field
Shark Savers at JAWSFEST
Christina Zenato's Latest Blog
Learn: Shark Social Life
Shark Fin Cookie Fundraiser
 
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End of Season SALE: Rogest Tshirt 

World-renowned dot artist and scuba hall of famer Ron Stevens, better known as Rogest, created this beautiful Whale Shark design exclusively for Shark Savers.

Show your support for protecting the gentle giant of the seas from the brutal shark fin trade.

 


How I Became a Shark Saver: Kevin Sullivan

 

As one of the volunteers representing Shark Savers in the coalition to pass the California Shark Fin Ban, Kevin's passion for sharks and for public speaking helped get the ban signed into law in November of 2011.

 

"I am proud to be part of the Shark Savers organization. They not only have passion, but they back the passion up with solid facts and concrete action with specific goals".

 

 

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A Video for JAWS fans: Peter Benchley on Shark Conservation

 

Legacy: The Words of Peter Benchley is a new short video by Shark Savers and 333 Productions that presents the shark conservation message of Peter Benchley - in his own words.

   


Contact Your Representatives to Support Protection for Oceanic Whitetip Sharks

 

The deadline for contacting your senators and representatives about listing Oceanic Whitetip Sharks for further protections ends Oct 4.

 

   


NewsNotes from the Field: A Walk with a Shark 

Shark Savers Program Manager Samantha Whitcraft shares her experience walking with a shark while on a SharksCount trip to the Line Islands aboard Pangea Explorations S/V Sea Dragon, to collect valuable data about shark populations. 

 

Shark Savers is Conservation Partner at JAWSFEST
 
The 37th anniversary of the release of the film JAWS brought thousands of people to Martha's Vineyard to celebrate everything shark-related. Shark Savers was there distributing information and educating the public about the threats facing sharks.

 


ElasmobranchIn the Land of Shark Fin Soup
Part of a Blog Series by Cristina Zenato  

Cristina gets a new perspective on the shark fin trade after visiting Singapore, sitting in restaurants that serve shark fin soup, and meeting local activists that are working to change the perceptions of people in their communities.

 

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Learn: The Social Life of Sharks

 

Solitary hunters? Not always. Our newest education article focuses on how certain species establish groups, create hierarchies and interact with other fish in nonthreatening, mutual relationships.

   


aShark Fin-Shaped Cookies a Hit at Education Event

 

Selling cookies was only one part of an amazing outreach event organized by a group of young girls in Singapore that got their entire classroom involved in shark education and conservation.

 

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