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South West Coast 2 Coast - Ultra Challenge

South West Coast 2 Coast - Ultra Challenge

Take on this new challenge for 2021 - across England's South West Pennisular. Walk, jog or run it for sharks! Read more

Start: 24th July, 2021 at 8:00am

End: 25th July, 2021 at 5:00pm

Published: 5th November, 2019

Updated: 7th August, 2020

Author: Heather Carstens

Location: Minehead , TA24

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  • News Digest - April

    News Digest - April

    Check out our selection of top shark stories for the month. Covering the latest news and discoveries from around the world...

  • Spectacular Sharks for Staycationers

    Spectacular Sharks for Staycationers

    Beyond the Great British seaside, we’re blessed with some phenomenal wild places - and wildlife - on and around these Isles. None more spectacular than the iconic Basking Shark...

  • CREATURE FEATURE: Manta Rays

    CREATURE FEATURE: Manta Rays

    This month we're showcasing the largest rays in the world. Made up of 2 different species, these captivating giants are highly intelligent. And, come in a range of unusual colours!

  • News Digest - March

    News Digest - March

    Check out our selection of top shark stories for the month. Covering the latest news and discoveries from around the world...

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  • Canada Protects Endangered Mako Sharks with Groundbreaking Atlantic Ban

    Canada Protects Endangered Mako Sharks with Groundbreaking Atlantic Ban

    Canada announces groundbreaking move to protect Shortfin Mako in the Atlantic after a sustained campaign by the Shark League to follow the advice of ICCAT scientists.

  • 18 Shark & Ray Species Granted New Global Trade Controls at Wildlife Conference

    18 Shark & Ray Species Granted New Global Trade Controls at Wildlife Conference

    Makos, Wedgefishes, and Giant Guitarfishes listed under CITES with support from more than 100 countries.

  • Male & Female Sharks

    Male & Female Sharks

    How do you tell the difference between a male and female shark? Click here to find out about physical and behavioural differences, as well as shark courtship...

  • ID Guide Introductory Pages

  • Shark Taxonomy

    Shark Taxonomy

    Taxonomy is a field of science that involves classifying and naming species. It's integral to wildlife conservation, providing the bedrock for our understanding of sharks.

  • Shark Anatomy

    Shark Anatomy

    Sharks have a range of adaptations that make them perfectly suited to their environment. It's no wonder they've gained a reputation for being some of the most impressive and formidable predators on the planet!

  • Tonic Immobility

    Tonic Immobility

    Tonic immobility is a reflex that causes a temporary state of inactivity in an animal. Similar to hypnosis. It occurs in a variety of different species, including many sharks and rays...

  • Great Eggcase Hunt

    Great Eggcase Hunt

    Find and record empty shark eggcases that have washed up on the beach. Eggcase hunting is great fun for all ages! Click here to find everything you need to get started.

  • Book Review: Field Guide to Sharks of Europe

    Book Review: Field Guide to Sharks of Europe

    The latest book from Dave Ebert and Marc Dando is a delight. This field guide is comprehensive, detailed and beautifully illustrated.

  • Shark Reproduction

    Shark Reproduction

    Sharks invest a lot of energy into producing a few, well-developed young. There are 3 main methods of reproduction: oviparity (egg-laying), ovoviviparity and vivparity (live birth).

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