Collective Action

Shark Awareness Day

Shark Awareness Day (Sun 14 Jul). Let's use this opportunity to champion sharks and create positive change for some of the ocean’s greatest wonders. Read more

Happy World Oceans Day

This World Oceans Day (Sat 08 Jun) we're celebrating shark diversity and have come up with 5 different ways you can help sharks and our oceans. Read more

Latest

Paul&Shark - New Corporate Patron

Paul&Shark become the latest company to sign up as Corporate Patrons of the Trust - supporting and promoting our work across the globe.

Oyster Diving Pledge Support for Shark Trust

We welcome our latest Corporate Patrons, Oyster Diving.

Action Plan for Mediterranean angel sharks

The result of a major collaborative effort, the Mediterranean Angel Sharks: Regional Action Plan sets out a roadmap for restoring the three species of angel shark in the Mediterranean. It's a call to action for stakeholders to work together to address the challenges faced by these Critically Endangered species.

Shark Trust Fundraiser Sponsored Swim

"I love sharks and people dont really think the best of them. There's not many left and people can be horrible to them. I want to raise to money to stop extinction and so people know that they're not what people think they are. When i grow up i want to be a shark vet and look after them" Noah age 8

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.

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.

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.

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...

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...

Shark boy helps shark trust

My name is Zachary and I'm 9 years old. I Love sharks and really want to be able to help save the sharks from becoming extinct. I recently snorkelled with baby sharks and got to look at real eggcases (some with live babies inside). Next year I'd like to scuba dive with sharks and see how I can help them.