Defend oceans
We are totally dependent on our oceans. But, we're damaging them on a scale unimaginable to most people. Destructive fishing, polluting industries and climate change are threatening the survival of whole marine ecosystems, as species are driven towards extinction as their habitats are destroyed.
Campaign updates
Tackling overfishing from the Pacific to the Atlantic
You may have been lucky enough to see the superb National
Geographic programme Mission To Save The Ocean last Saturday. If not, don’t
worry, I’ll give you the...
Is the tide turning in favour of sharks?
At the end of Shark Week, it’s time for some good news on
sharks. Despite all the earlier blogs this week, this is not me trying to
convince you sharks are...
Never-ending teeth, Ninjas, and cannibalistic nurseries – 10 amazing facts for Shark Week
Sharks have a never-ending supply of teeth. They regenerate
replacement dentition on an inexhaustible toothy conveyor belt ... which
explains why you see so...
Shark Week : Naming and shaming the world’s most ridiculous sharks
Lots of people are frightened of sharks. That makes some
sense if you think all sharks are relentless man-eating teeth-machines, but in
reality the vast...
In pictures: swimming with sharks
It’s Shark Week! This collection of photos from our archive supports
Discovery Channel’s celebration of these amazing species and the television
programme’s...
