Infographic: People vs. Sharks

Infographic: People vs. Sharks

Sharks kill about a dozen people each year, people kill thousands of sharks every hour

Real-Life Mermaid Has £10,000 Tail (€11,863 / $15,204), Uses It to Swim Around with Sharks

Real-Life Mermaid Has £10,000 Tail (€11,863 / $15,204), Uses It to Swim Around with Sharks

Linden Wolbert hopes her freediving experiences will help promote ocean conservation

Watch: Shocking Footage Reveals the Truth of the Shark Fin Industry

Watch: Shocking Footage Reveals the Truth of the Shark Fin Industry

Video shows how these animals are clubbed over the head, killed in a horrific manner

Sharks, Manta Rays Get Better Protection Under CITES

Sharks, Manta Rays Get Better Protection Under CITES

Trading activities involving these marine animals are to be more strictly regulated

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 2nd, 2013
100 Million Sharks Are Lost Every Year

100 Million Sharks Are Lost Every Year

These animals are caught and killed faster than they can reproduce, study warns

2012's Shark Attacks in the US Hit Highest Level in over a Decade

2012's Shark Attacks in the US Hit Highest Level in over a Decade

Specialists blame human-causative factors, not the animals

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • November 8th, 2012
Sharks Are Not Bad, They Just Get Bad Publicity

Sharks Are Not Bad, They Just Get Bad Publicity

Conservation efforts are crippled by how the media portrays these animals

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 28th, 2012
50 Countries Join Hands for Global Shark Conservation

50 Countries Join Hands for Global Shark Conservation

As many as 17% of the world's shark species are considered to be threatened

Australian High Officials Plan to Kill Sharks to Protect Beachgoers

Australian High Officials Plan to Kill Sharks to Protect Beachgoers

Conservationists are outraged by this decision, wish to overturn it

Lion Cubs and Great Whites Inspired Ke$ha's New Album

Lion Cubs and Great Whites Inspired Ke$ha's New Album

The singer went through a “spirit quest,” found herself touched by “the magic of life”

Watch: Crittercam Offers Insights into the Feeding Behavior of Bull Sharks [Video]

Watch: Crittercam Offers Insights into the Feeding Behavior of Bull Sharks [Video]

This species has been known to attack humans several times in the past

Fishing Expedition Comes Across Weird-Looking Sharks

Fishing Expedition Comes Across Weird-Looking Sharks

Some say eight new shark species might have been brought to light

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 14th, 2012
Conservationists Seek Legal Protection for US's Great Whites

Conservationists Seek Legal Protection for US's Great Whites

Recent petition asks for this species to be protected under the Endangered Species Act

Survivors of Shark Attacks Join in on Conservation Projects

Survivors of Shark Attacks Join in on Conservation Projects

In spite of traumatizing past experiences, some people still fight to protect biodiversity

Great Whites Spotted in Cape Cod

Great Whites Spotted in Cape Cod

Tourists gather up hoping they might get to see the sharks

Sharks Went Crazy in 2011

Sharks Went Crazy in 2011

Frequency of attacks increased from previous years

 
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