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fishermen with dead sharks
Environment
The illegal trade of shark fin is thriving in South America
A Year After Harvey, Communities Are Still Rebuilding
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Alison Kock with a sevengill shark in South Africa.
Science
These female marine scientists have a message for girls: Sharks aren’t just for boys
Great White shark
Environment
The great white shark is a ‘knight in white and silver satin’
Havana Harbor has remained extremely polluted for decades as Cuba has lacked the money and technology to clean it up, but normalized relations relations with Washington could help change that.
Environment
Change in US-Cuba relations presents big risks — and rewards — for Cuba’s environment
The total number of wild animals in the world has dropped by more than half in just 44 years, according to the World Wildlife Fund's new Living Planet Report. The report compiled data for more than 10,000 vertebrate species, along with trends in humanity'
Environment
Global wildlife populations have fallen by half — a stat that says it all
An Instagram photo of a great white shark by Michael Muller.
Environment
Shark photographer Michael Muller goes uncaged to capture the best photos
Environment
A Great White Shark makes a transatlantic crossing — and you can follow along
fins&body
Environment
Shark finning proves tough to eradicate, even in ‘green’ Costa Rica
Environment
California’s shark fin ban outrages restaurant owners, seafood dealers
Environment
Researcher looks for new ways to repel sharks
Environment
Shark tourism draws millions of dollars, thousands of tourists to Bahamas
Environment
The Latest Beach Attire: Anti-Shark Wetsuits
Arts, Culture & Media
California’s Shark Fin Battle
Environment
Video: Coming Face to Face with a Whale Shark
Environment
Scientists Repel Sharks – to Save Them
Arts, Culture & Media
Pickled Sharks and Diamond Skulls: The Art of Damien Hirst
Emerging Science Note: Hybrid Sharks
Sports
A New Friend For Sharks
Science Note – Sharks and Smell
Science Note: Sharks and Smell
Pushing for Sea Changes
South Africa Shark Spotters
South Africa Shark Spotters
Shark Bites
Conflict & Justice
For endangered sharks, a haven in rough waters
Environment
Saving the sharks