Ontogenetic and spatial variation in the trophic ecology of the shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus) in temperate eastern Australia
@whysharksmatter.bsky.socialMarine Protected Areas and 30x30 enter their Hard Part Era™
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I am a marine conservation biologist studying sharks and a science writer. Posts are about science and the environment, science communication, and more! He/him
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@cdelawalla.bsky.socialReposted by @whysharksmatter.bsky.socialAs always, exceptional reporting from @melodyschreiber.com!!!
HERE IS PHASE 1 OF THE PLAN:
We have conversations open with Congress and internationally. SUFS is now an NGO based in Switzerland and our team is headed to Geneva next week. Meetings are scheduled!
IN THE MEANTIME: WE NEED YOU.
@robcruickshank.bsky.socialReposted by @whysharksmatter.bsky.socialI'm not saying anything without my lawyer present
@orlandocats.bsky.socialReposted by @whysharksmatter.bsky.socialThis sounds like a great time
@whysharksmatter.bsky.socialMore plastic, less glow? Pollution threatens deep sea’s bioluminescent life, experts warn
@friel.bsky.socialReposted by @whysharksmatter.bsky.socialSounds like it is overdue for a shark oil change.
@whysharksmatter.bsky.socialThanks to today’s guest professionals! We caught, measured, sampled, tagged, and released two nurse sharks. A great first day of my course!
@whysharksmatter.bsky.socialWhat Do You Know About the Deep-Sea Barbie Pig? 🦑🌎🧪
@whysharksmatter.bsky.socialAs yellow-eyed penguins disappear, conservationists focus on deaths in fishing nets 🧪🌎🦑🐟
@whysharksmatter.bsky.socialWhale Shark Tagged Five Times Off Mexico's Yucatán Tracked for Nine Years and 34,000 Miles
@whysharksmatter.bsky.social" A future dominated by concrete and steel but diminished of the extraordinary natural heritage that has defined this continent for eons is not abundance. It is a poorer America."
@whysharksmatter.bsky.socialNew Documents Add to Evidence in Climate Deception Case Against ExxonMobil | They knew, and they lied, and there's an overwhelming amount of proof. insideclimatenews.org/news/0710202...
@legolostatsea.bsky.socialReposted by @whysharksmatter.bsky.socialAmong the old plastic washing up from the seabed this week was this fragment - does anyone know what these letters might once have said? Google lens suggests bar of soap (definitely not), bread tag, masonic token, belt dressing (?). We wondered if it might be some sort of badge or nameplate?
@dinonapolitano.bsky.socialReposted by @whysharksmatter.bsky.social“This season’s dynamic—an unruffled Atlantic and a frothing Pacific—has been right out of the El Niño playbook and was predicted months ago.” By Joshua Partlow
@thebaltimorebanner.comReposted by @whysharksmatter.bsky.socialHow Maryland is fighting back against the illegal turtle trade
@whysharksmatter.bsky.socialDone!
@masnick.comReposted by @whysharksmatter.bsky.socialWho went through all the major platforms where the Pentagon might stream their barbaric firing squad "livestream" execution to see if it violated their policies? Me. I did it.
@cdelawalla.bsky.socialReposted by @whysharksmatter.bsky.socialALRIGHT DORKS, IT’S TIME TO GET CRACKING TO STOP RFK JR’S UNETHICAL HEP B STUDY!!!