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Scalloped Hammerhead Shark in Hawaii
Photos, facts, and commentary by Rico Leffanta.
http://www.geocities.com/rleffanta/shark.html
The Great White Shark
Comprehensive guide to nature's most fearsome predator, the Great White Shark.
http://www.greatwhite.org/
Shark Attacks
Information about shark attacks with photos of victims and sharks. Shark attack news section and discussion board.
http://www.sharkattacks.com/
Discovery Channel's Shark Week
Information on a variety of sharks, from the Great Whites to Hammerheads. Includes interactive games and shark quiz along with expert shark attack answers.
http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/sharkweek/sharkweek.html
Shark Insider
Index of GORP's articles related to sharks, including where to see them, how to see them safely, and some hair-raising tales of close encounters with sharks around the world.
http://gorp.away.com/gorp/activity/wildlife/shark_main.htm
Underwater Terror: Our Fear of Sharks
Myths and facts about shark attacks.
http://www.mauigateway.com/~lechler/Sharks.htm
Masterpiece Of Evolution - the Shark
Biology, stories, photos, and links.
http://www.ncf.carleton.ca/~bz050/HomePage.shark.html
Shark Survivor: Recognizing 8 Different Shark Species
Descriptions and illustrations of 8 dangerous shark species know to attack man with rankings of their danger level.
http://www.sharksurvivor.com/sharks.html
Gerber's Shark Gallery
Information on different species of sharks, Mediterranean species list, Great White, and shark attacks. Illustrated with drawings.
http://gerber.iwarp.com/sharks.htm
Shark Tagging - Apex Predator Tagging Program
National Marine Fishing Service - shark tagging program with statistics on shark migration along the east coast of the U.S.
http://www.na.nmfs.gov/sharks/intro.html
Center For Shark Research
Research center outlines the distribution and diversity of sharks, skates and rays, and reviews myths about sharks. Also discusses shark attacks.
http://www.marinelab.sarasota.fl.us/~rhueter/sharks/shark.phtml
Bimini Biological Field Station
Information on classes offered at the shark research field station located on Bimini, shark information, this site is headed by Sonny Gruber.
http://www.miami.edu/sharklab/
Canadian Shark Research Laboratory
An information source on sharks and shark fisheries in Atlantic, Canada.
http://www.mar.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/science/shark/english/index.htm
Shark Research Committee
Behavior and ecology of sharks indigenous to waters off the Pacific Coast, with particular emphasis on potentially dangerous species.
http://www.sharkresearchcommittee.com/src_index.htm
Sharks off the Delaware and Ocean City Maryland Beaches
A look at the most common sharks found off the Delaware and Ocean City Maryland beaches, most notably the common hammerhead, mako, sand shark, spiny dogfish and smooth dogfish sharks, and sandbar shark.
http://www.beach-net.com/Shark.html
Sharklady's Save our Sharks
Dedication to the conservation and protection of sharks from the cruel and senseless practice of finning.
http://www.angelfire.com/nd/sharklady/saveoursharks.html
Sam Beamond's Animal World
Shark cam located at the Minnesota Zoo providing information about the inhabitants of its "Shark Reef" exhibit.
http://www10.brinkster.com/animal/shark.htm
Florida Sawfish
Dedicated to Florida Sawfish. Includes history, information, and pictures.
http://www.floridasawfish.com/
Sharks
Introduction to these predatory marine animals, with additional information regarding shark anatomy, senses, and diversity.
http://www.oceanofk.org/sharks/sharks.html
The Shark Research Institute
A non-profit, international, scientific organization dedicated to the conservation of sharks. The Institute provides consultants, speakers for schools, clubs and conferences, and serves as a resource for the media, providing slides, videos and data.
http://sharks.org
Shark Tagging and Shark Conservation Efforts.
Shark Tagging in cooperation with the Apex Predator Program. Site dedicated to the conservation of sharks. Pictures of many sharks being tagged including Tiger, Bull, Nurse, Dusky, and Hammerheads are tagged by hand and released back into the Gulf of Mexico. Many Shark tagging questions answered here.
http://sharktagging.com/
International Shark Attack File
A database of shark attacks as well as information on how, why, and where sharks attack, and how to avoid becoming a victim.
http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/Sharks/ISAF/ISAF.htm
Captain Toms New England Shark Species
Information and photos on shark species found in the waters around New England, including the blue, thresher, mako and porbeagle sharks.
http://www.newenglandsharks.com/
Shark Photos and Facts - Hawaii
Photo gallery features information on biology and behavior. Also offers turtle and fish photos taken at Hanauma Bay.
http://www.geocities.com/solidarus/shark.html
Natal Sharks Board
Service organisation that protects beach users in KwaZulu-Natal against shark attack. Site has information about shark attack-prevention and shark research.
http://www.shark.co.za/
Sea of Sharks
Information about sharks, shark conservation, and sea turtles. Includes a shark discussion forum.
http://www.seaofsharks.com/
Shark Attack Photos
Shark attack photo gallery and brief information.
http://www.sharkattackphotos.com/
Alaska Shark Assessment Program
Investigates the increase of salmon sharks and Pacific sleeper sharks in Alaskan waters.
http://www.conservationinstitute.org/alaskasharks.htm
WorldShark.com
Dedicated to educating the world on sharks and promoting their conservation. Includes fact sheets, resource links, membership details, newsletter and merchandise
http://www.worldshark.com
Mote Marine Laboratory
Located in Sarasota, Florida and provides shark tank interactive camera, with information on sharks and other marine fish.
http://www.mote.org/
Shark Predation on Sable Island Seals
Short article on shark predation on Sable Island, Nova Scotia, Canada.
http://www.greenhorsesociety.com/Sharks/shark_predation.htm
NOVA Online: Island of the Sharks
Information about sharks and sharkmasters.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sharks/
Fiona's Shark Mania
Shark resources and information, including graphics and clip art, stories, links, and the SHARK-L mailing list.
http://www.oceanstar.com/shark/
Shark Information from Australia
Information about sharks and their behaviour, including stories, attacks, photos, research, and myths.
http://www.ozemail.com.au/~bilsons/SHARKS.htm
White Shark Central
Contains information about the Great White Shark and information about Great White attacks on humans from the 80's and early 90's.
http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/Andes/2771/
Ten Deadliest Sharks in the World
Brief descriptions with photos and maps, anatomy, and attack records.
http://www.geocities.com/deadliestsharks/
The Shark Trust
Information on many different species of shark, species lists, conservation information, great white and shark attack.
http://ds.dial.pipex.com/sharktrust/why.shtml
Sharks of Hawaii
An introduction to sharks that are prevalent in Hawaiian waters - especially those species that swim inshore and are aggressive to humans. Safety information about avoiding shark attack is provided.
http://www.aloha.com/~lifeguards/sharintr.html
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