News and Alerts

04.10.08	Get your NO FINNING Gear and support SRI
04.02.08	The Peter Benchley Shark Conservation Awards
03.24.08	Shark population decreasing- CNN Video featuring SRI
02.23.08	SRI Fundraiser Dive aboard the John Jack scheduled for May 31
01.30.08	Wave Foundation Supports SRI’s Operation Whale Shark
01.22.08	High Mercury Levels Are Found in Tuna Sushi
02.03.07	Shark Sculpture Wows Volusia Beachgoers
12.13.07	Sharks in Deep Trouble - the documentary by Lesley Rochat of AfriOceans Conservation Alliance (AOCA)
11.14.07	Matt Potenski's blog: Operation Whale Shark
11.13.07	Costa Rican law continues to be violated - SIGN PETITION NOW PLEASE!
09.05.07	Thresher Shark Stranded ~ Stan Waterman interviewed
07.01.07
06.21.07	Right click to save the above banner and use it on your site to link to SHARKS.ORG, help us educate the world on the plight of the sharks
06.02.07	US Government Urged to Help Threatened Sharks
05.31.07	CITES US Shark Letter
05.16.07	Declaration, Manifesto for Immediate Worldwide Shark Conservation Actions
05.16.07	The Peter Benchley Shark Conservation Awards
05.09.07	Oceanblue Divers host benefit for SRI AND launch campaign to end consumption of shark in New York City
05.09.07	Celebrate Mother’s Day with Mother Nature: New WAVE Conservation Campaign Kicks Off May 13
03.31.07	Stop Distribution of Shark Fins Petition
03.23.07	FILM: Sharkwater - Opens to Excellent Reviews
03.21.07	Whaleshark Slaughter
03.10.07	Costa Rica Shark Fin Crisis
02.01.07	Shark Finning at Raja Ampat
01.12.07	Fact Sheet: Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act
01.2007	Shark Fin soup REMOVED from Amazon.com
12.31.06	It is official - Taiwan has cut its whale shark quota for 2007
12.31.06	East Bay biologist identifies new fish
10.22.06	Stop the trading of shark products
09.04.06	Aquarium exhibits great white shark
08.12.06	NOAA settles shark case with New York fish dealer for $750,000
08.01.06	Altered Oceans- Crisis in the Seas - LA Times
07.26.06	The Return of Jurassic Shark – 15 of them!
07.20.06	World 'needs new wildlife body'
07.06.06	Taiwan Reduces Harvest
05.13.06	One Big, Beautiful, WASTED Shark
04.01.06	The Fate of the Ocean
02.24.06	Whale shark caught off shore, sold cheap - China
01.27.06	Another Megamouth Discovered - Philippines
01.18.06	World's biggest fish 'shrinking' - BBC
12.13.05	Desperate Plea for South Africa's Dwindling Shark Population
10.07.05	Why A Whale Shark's Spots Could Help Save Its Skin
06.04.05	2 rare whale sharks to have home in Atlanta aquarium
05.24.05	Zambezi Shark Protection Petition - Petition
05.18.05	Disneyland, with Shark Fin Soup on the Menu...
05.16.05	White Shark Tag Data Reveals Shark’s Travels
04.07.05	Galapagos at crossroads: Islands may be downgraded by UNESCO
03.29.05	SLAUGHTER IN PARADISE : J’ ACCUSE !By Wolfgang Leander
12.06.04	Tahiti issues 56 new licenses
06.01.04	Arsonists attack city shark boat - South Africa
03.01.03	Shark Research Institute's Outstanding Achievement Award
02.07.03	SRI adds Australian Support Site
11.18.02	Landmark victories to protect two species of giant sharks
10.15.02	Great News from Mexico - Moving in the Right Direction
09.24.02	Alert: The Galapagos Sharks Need Your Help
09.09.02	Alert: New regulations to open wider shark fishing draw protests in Mexico
09.04.02	News Update: Massive fin consumption dims future for sharks
09.03.02	News Update: Whale/Basking Sharks and CITES
08.23.02	News Update: Europe Considers Shark Finning Ban
08.20.02	Alert: Shark Fishing in Costa Rica