Smooth Hammerhead Shark ID Guide

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CREATURE FEATURE: DUSKY SHARK

This month we’re taking a look at the Dusky Shark, a highly migratory species with a particularly slow growth rate and late age at maturity.
Shark Month @ Royal William Yard

Shark Week is a renowned cultural phenomenon – but Plymouth is going bigger and better this summer by welcoming Shark Month to Royal William Yard this July.
The Little Book of Sharks X Shark Trust

I am a graphic designer in Austin,Texas and have been working on a book about sharks for a few months that is primarily focused on illustration rather than information, though it does include facts about various intriguing sharks. At the end of the book,I direct purchasers to a variety of organizations protecting and advocating for sharks, and have selected you guys to receive 25% of the proceeds from this project! I'm also wanting to start a fundraiser to potentailly raise more funds!
#TeamSHARK take on Plymouth Half Marathon 2024

We work in shark conservation because a 1/3 of all sharks and rays are threatened with extinction. If we are able to do more, we can make sure they have a positive future! By donating, you are supporting the important work we do for sharks and rays!!

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Shark Taxonomy

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Adopt a Great White Shark

Adopt a Great White Shark today and you'll be supporting vital Great White Shark research in the USA.
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Check out our range of shark inspired gifts. From shark adoptions and gift memberships, to clothing and accessories... There's something for everyone.
Great Eggcase Hunt

Want to help shark and ray conservation? Take part in the Shark Trust Great Eggcase Hunt. Find and record eggcases that have washed up on the beach. Eggcase hunting is great fun for all ages!