New Study Estimates 100 Million Sharks Killed Each Year
Almost 100 million sharks are being killed each year, with fishing rates outstripping the ability of populations to recover, scientists have estimated. Sharks need better protection to prevent possible...
View ArticleCan shark conservation salvage the blue economy? As long as there is a...
Sharks are worth much more swimming in the sea than in soup dishes – in Fiji, shark diving tourism is worth $42m per year, and in French Polynesia, lemon shark diving brings in $15.4m [AFP] Sharks are...
View ArticleShark Fin FAQs: Interview
A history of the Sea Stewards Shark Fin Movement- Questions for David McGuire, Director Sea Stewards for Marine Biology Class, Skyline College 1. What was your favorite moment you have ever...
View ArticleShark conservationist David McGuire addresses Earth Day Festival
Shark conservationist David McGuire addresses Earth Day Festival By Jean Bartlett Pacifica Tribune Correspondent Click photo to enlarge David McGuire in front of the sailing vessel “Active” ( Robert...
View ArticleTexas House of Representatives Passes Bill to Ban Trade in Shark Fins
Texas could become first Gulf Coast state to enact ban and protect shark species The Texas House of Representatives passed H.B.852 to prohibit the sale, trade, purchase and transportation of shark fins...
View ArticleJoin Sea Stewards celebrating sharks and educating kids May 23rd
Kid’s Ocean Day Adopt-a-Beach Program- May 23, 2013 Ocean Beach, San Francisco Join us on Thursday, May 23, (My Birthday) with over 850 underserved school children from Marin and San Francisco Counties...
View ArticleDon’t let US Fisheries Re-open US shark finning and weaken state shark...
Tell Fisheries not to weaken our hard-fought shark conservation measures and open the floodgates to the shark fin trade in US states and in US waters. Comment now!
View ArticlePress Release: Oceana Targets NOAA on Language weakening shark fin bills
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 14, 2013 Contact: Dustin Cranor, 202.341.2267 or dcranor@oceana.org Oceana Launches Metro Ad Campaign Asking NOAA to Protect Sharks, Not Shark Finners Ad Encourages...
View ArticleNOAA Backs Down In Dispute Over California Shark Fin Law
NOAA Backs Down In Dispute Over California Shark Fin Law Huffman: “Pleased that NOAA has decided not to interfere with the progress California and other states have made in ending the cruel practice of...
View ArticleCelebrate the Earth, Celebrate Sharks
As Earth Day approaches, join Shark Stewards applying the earth movement to the salty part of the planet. Check out Earth Day, Celebrate the Other 71% and share the video from our recent sailing...
View ArticleRun for the Sharks- Bay to Breakers
Shark Stewards will be running for and with the sharks at the world famous San Francisco Bay to Breakers Saturday May 18 to raise awareness, funding for our shark sanctuary campaign and have fun! Join...
View ArticleKeeping the Sharks in Shark Week
Saturday July 11, Take Action During Shark Week, San Francisco and Fight for Sharks Join us in a Global Day of Action for Sharks in San Francisco to urge United Parcel Service to stop shipping shark...
View ArticleSharktober 2016- Events
Shark Stewards Sharktober: Education, Science and Conservation Join Shark Stewards in our eighth year of celebrating sharks and educating the public on the need to save them. Sharktober celebrates the...
View ArticleSharktober 2015 Events
Sharktober and Sharktoberfest- Shark Steward’s Annual Celebration of the Shark We are celebrating the return of the white sharks to our sanctuary after their annual migration, and all sharks in the...
View ArticleSharktober, Sharktoberfest 2014
Sharktober and Sharktoberfest – An Annual Celebration of the Shark with Shark Stewards 2014 is our 6th annual Sharktober and Sharktoberfest, celebrating the return of white sharks to our National...
View ArticleSwim for Sharks
On October 25, 2013 intrepid swimmers from the world famous Dolphin Club will brave the rough, chilly and shark (un) infested waters of the San Francisco Bay to swim 3.5 miles around the infamous...
View ArticlePast World Ocean Day Events Shark Stewards
World Oceans Day Marin with the Mt Tamalpais Ocean Conservation Club 2013 Keeping Sausalito Salty Low Tide Club, Sausalito CA 2012 World Oceans Day, June 8 at Fish Restaurant, Sausalito. Celebrate...
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