ReSharker Issue 7 is now available to the public.  The ReSharker is the newsletter and impact report of ReShark, an innovative, international collective of aquariums, NGOs, governments, academics, and local communities dedicated to scalable shark and ray rewilding. They link ex situ and in situ shark and ray conservation efforts through breeding and conservation translocations.... Read More →

Administrator’s note: This scientific study tracts the extreme diving (>= 500m) of oceanic manta rays in order to understand the reasons for this behavior.  The study recently appeared in Frontiers in Marine Science. To read the complete study click here, Deep Diving Behavior in Oceanic Manta Rays…   From the study: Deep dives (>= 200m) appear ubiquitous across a wide... Read More →

Many of you probably thought Raja Ampat was already a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve…now it’s official, finally. Most have heard the term UNESCO but many may not know the specifics of the organization.  So in brief… UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, is a specialized agency dedicated to strengthening our shared humanity through the... Read More →