The Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) is an intergovernmental organisation responsible for the management of tuna and tuna-like species – including sharks and rays - in the Indian Ocean. Read more
We’re urging the GFCM to address non-compliance with the shark and ray measure, and its Parties to immediately adopt corresponding national bans, as agreed in 2012 Read more
Delve behind the scenes of shark and ray conservation on The Shark Trust Podcast! Read more
Find out more about our Basking Shark Project Read more
Check out our selection of top shark stories for the month. Covering the latest news and discoveries from around the world... Read more
Radical improvements in fisheries management are urgently needed to reverse the decline and put shark and ray species on a road to recovery. Read more
I love sharks and they should be safe for the good of the ocean! Read more
Our Oceanics Programme is a wide-ranging advocacy effort which targets the conservation of oceanic sharks and rays. Read more
Get involved with one of our projects. Search for washed up empty shark eggcases, record your shark sightings and more. Read more
We’ve been working to better protect angelsharks - one of the most threatened family of sharks - for over a decade. Read more
The Mediterranean Sea is a hotspot of extinction risk for sharks and rays. A complex body of water home to nearly 80 species of shark and ray, of which at least 53% are at risk of extinction. Read more
We believe in the power of collective action and the value of working with communities to encourage best practices around sharks and rays Read more
The primary threat to sharks and rays is, without doubt, the impacts of excessive and inadequately managed fisheries. So engagement with fisheries, driving the requirement for science-based sustainable management, is essential. Read more
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. Read more
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. Read more
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! Read more
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!! Read more
Sharks and rays are amazing. Present in our seas for 400 million years, they are vital and valuable but also vulnerable. 1/3 of all shark, skate, ray and chimaera species are threatened with extinction, largely due to the impact of unsustainable fisheries. The Shark Trust works tirelessly around the World to ensure sharks and rays are suitably protected. That's why I'm helping the Shark Trust to safeguard their future with this fundraiser. Together we can create positive change. Read more
Join us for a fun evening to test your knowledge and raise money for shark conservation. Read more
By donating, we honor Aleks' love for the marine world, help safeguard the future of sharks & rays and allow his spirit of adventure to live on. Join us in celebrating Aleks' life by contributing to this noble cause and keeping his dream alive. Read more
Join the Shark Trust, Steve Backshall and special guests for an evening dedicated to our love of sharks. Read more
Join #TeamSHARK at the UK's Largest Marathon Event! Read more
This month we’re looking at the Undulate Ray Read more