CURRENT HUNTING RATE
100 Million Sharks are being killed annually due to finning, netting & over fishing, resulting in a massive decline of the Shark Population
POPULATION DECLINE
Shark populations globally have declined by 71% in the last 50 years alone, and continues in this downward trend
WHY?
Over fishing is the main cause for this dramatic decline in our Sharks population, in addittion to changes in their climate
History
Sharks have roamed our oceans for 450 Million years, and now they need our help
This is due to shark netting, and both the fnning and fishing industry
What You Can Do?
Some of the ways you can get involved and take action
Support An Organisation
Below we list some great organisations which are doing brilliant work to help with Shark preservation globally on several fronts.
Share Knowledge
As you learn more about Sharks, share this information with others, highlight statistics with them and the endangerment they find themselves in.
Speak Up
Raise awareness when the opportunity arises. SIgn petitions, write to your closest government rep on the issues Sharks are facing, and what can be done.
Organisations
The Shark Trust
The Shark Trust are a UK based organisation that have been around for 25+ years. Their work aross fundraising, research & other campaigns has helped to support sharks predominantly swimming in UK waters.