Bite-Back - Information about the species and the threats to their survival imposed by consumer demands. Discover news, information and links.
The IUCN/SSC Shark Specialist Group - Information about the species and the threats to shark populations. Features mission statement, newsletter, publications and contact details.
Pelagic Shark Research Foundation - To help address the lack of data, and contribute to public awareness of the issues involved in shark conservation, the Pelagic Shark Research Foundation (PSRF) was formed as a nonprofit research and education group in 1990.
Shark Conservation and Ecology Research - Information on DNA forensics and monitoring the fin trade from a project being conducted at the Guy Harvey Research Institute in Florida. Find information on current activities and how to participate in the research effort.
Shark Foundation - International organization dedicated to the protection and preservation of endangered species. Find mission statement, information on lectures, tours and current research projects.
The Shark Trust - Organization dedicated to the conservation of species in general, including rays and skates. Find news, photos, information on joining and making donations.
Sharkkbait's Shark Conservation and Home Page - Essay dispels common myths and misconceptions about attacks. Also discusses the role the predator plays in maintaining balance in ecosystems.
Sharks - Details on the status, conservation, and management of sharks, in particular grey nurse and great white sharks, in Australian waters.
Watching Out for Sharks - Article describes the research and conservation efforts of the California Pelagic Shark Tagging Program. Includes a discussion of population status in California waters. (December 19, 2003)
BBC News: Increase in Shark Sightings - Article provides information on research from the Marine Conservation Society suggesting that basking shark populations may be beginning to recover in British waters. (August 29, 2003)