Asking Questions, Getting Answers

The Shark Conservation Society seeks to further conservation through research expeditions and campaigns based on fact and practical experience, and to promote best practice when interaction with sharks is necessary.

Since 2003 the Society's forerunner, Richard Peirce Shark Conservation (RPSC), has run a number of expeditions all of which have achieved significant successes in securing real conservation measures.

Volunteers performing research on behalf of the Shark Conservation Society
Volunteers performing research on behalf of the Shark Conservation Society
January 17, 2012

Sipadan Island Shark Sanctuary Petition

Dateline: 17th January 2012.

The Society has heard from Oliver OstickA of Scuba Junkies who has made us aware that if 10,000 signatures can be obtained in support of a shark sanctuary in the area surrounding Sipadan Island, then the sanctuary would come into being.

Over 4,000 people have signed already and we know that all SCS members will want to add their name to this petition to...

Working To Protect Sharks Across The Globe

Following research and proposals submitted by SCS, the Qatar government in 2010 issued a decree giving total protection for the Green Sawfish in Qatari waters.

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Links: Shark Trust / Elasmo Films / Simon Spear / Shark Safaris / Dyer Island Conservation Trust / Richard Peirce / Shark Cornwall / Fin Trail

Apex Predators (Chris Fallows) / The Windsor Hotel / Bantamsklip / The Windsor Hotel / Bantamsklip