by Save Our Sea | Sep 21, 2017 | Shark
Bay of Bengal Shark Program is inviting application for Field Assistant positions for 2017–18 session in Bangladesh. Interested candidates from any disciplines are encouraged to apply. The nature of engagement with the program should be voluntary in nature....
by Rafid Shidqi | Jul 11, 2017 | Shark
This is quite a workplace experience for me. It happened last week. Three fishers who were finning sharks were arrested and brought to the patrol station. What followed is now I consider my first exposure to the process of law enforcement for shark conservation in...
by Mahatub Khan Badhon | Feb 20, 2017 | Shark
Studies on the abundance of shark population in Bangladesh’s waters are lacking. The lone source yet is the landing data kept by the Bangladesh Fisheries Development Corporation— often fraught with errors or based on somewhat arbitrary estimates. However, during...
by Fahmida Khalique Nitu | Oct 3, 2016 | Shark
Global trade of Silky shark, three species of Thresher shark, and nine species of Devil ray will be strictly controlled, hopefully, as the Committee of 17th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and...
by Mohammad Arju | Sep 26, 2016 | Shark
To put it simply, CITES CoP 17 offers an opportunity for more protection to at least four species of sharks and rays in the Bay of Bengal. As you know, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) has kicked of its 17th...
by Sirachai Arunrugstichai | Aug 17, 2016 | Shark
Photo above: A Silvertip shark (Carcharhinus albimarginatus) swims in the water column of Indian Ocean near Maldives. Photo: © Sirachai Arunrugstichai In Thailand, it is clear that, landing of sharks have been declining as I have been documenting in the past...
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