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The Shark Trust is the UK charity dedicated to advancing the worldwide conservation of sharks through science, education, influence and action. The Shark Trust is a membership organisation. 
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Sharks in Focus is back! 01 Jul 2009
* By popular demand, the shark photography competition is back with five new categories including a video shark showreel! As always there is huge variety of fantastic dive prizes to be won, so to be in with a chance enter your best photos and videos now!  more
Third of open ocean sharks threatened with extinction - IUCN Shark Specialist Group 25 Jun 2009
* SWITZERLAND// The first study to determine the global conservation status of 64 species of open ocean (pelagic) sharks and rays reveals that 32 percent are threatened with extinction, primarily due to overfishing, according to the IUCN Shark Specialist Group. more
Great whites 'plan' seal attacks - BBC News 22 Jun 2009
* SOUTH AFRICA// Great white sharks do not aimlessly wander the ocean waiting to stumble upon their next meal. Image © Anders Schersten. more

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Giant Rays Feeding Frenzy Spots Protected - National Geographic
Sharks in Focus is back!
New great white shark haunt to be revealed with conservation in mind - LA Times
Double Whammy in the Galapagos: Two Busts in Two Days on Two Islands - Ocean Sentry
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The Shark Trust promotes the study, management and conservation of sharks, skates and rays. The Shark Trust is the UK member of the European Elasmobranch Association. As such, it collaborates with other national member bodies to achieve their aims in British, European and international waters. The Trust aims to join forces with other groups concerned with shark, skate and ray conservation issues. These include commercial fisherman, recreational sea anglers, divers, yachtsmen, and all those who want to ensure the future survival of these fascinating but threatened animals.