Blog: Ten Things I Love about Sharks [4]
“Sharks contribute to healthy marine ecosystems.” Shark research is a relatively young field in science and there is still a lot of missing information about even the basic biology of […] Lees verder
“Sharks contribute to healthy marine ecosystems.” Shark research is a relatively young field in science and there is still a lot of missing information about even the basic biology of […] Lees verder
“Sharks are actually very sensitive.” To what animal group do sharks belong?… Everybody that is even slightly interested in biology and sharks is now throwing me a sarcastic look, but you’d be […] Lees verder
“They can’t help that people fear them.” The first reaction of many people when hearing the mention of sharks is one of fear or indifference. Their main frame of reference is […] Lees verder
From June 3-11 2017, the Save Our Sharks project is celebrating the third Dutch Caribbean Shark Week. A week full of events simultaneously held on Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Saba, St. Eustatius, […] Lees verder
The Save Our Sharks project will organize the third Dutch Caribbean Shark Week from June 3-11, 2017, simultaneously on six Caribbean islands and in the Netherlands. The week will be filled […] Lees verder
Show us why you love sharks! Sharks have always had a bad image. People tend to view them as bloodthirsty monsters that spend their time preying on swimmers and surfers. […] Lees verder
Tagged Tiger Shark ‘Quinty’ swims from the Saba Bank to Trinidad in four weeks! During the Save Our Sharks expedition last year, a number of tiger sharks were caught on the […] Lees verder
This week it was officially decided to protect eight shark species under the international Specially Protected Areas and Wildlife (SPAW) Protocol following a proposal by the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs […] Lees verder
Great news for shark conservation in the Caribbean. Today it was officially decided to protect eight shark species under the international Specially Protected Areas and Wildlife (SPAW) Protocol following a […] Lees verder
On Monday, March 13th , the Meetings of the Contracting Parties to the Cartagena Convention will start in Cayenne, French Guyana, where there will be a formal vote on the proposals to list […] Lees verder