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Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) caught on set drum line. Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia
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Fisherman with dead caught Sharks. South Africa
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Cape Fur Seals (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus) and Kelp Gulls feeding on netted Fish behind a Hake Stern Trawler commercial fishing boat, whilst it is being pulled in. Cape Point, South Africa
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Bronze Whaler Sharks (Carcharhinus brachyurus), also known as Copper Shark and Cocktail Shark, Rays and various Fish caught in beach seine net. Cape Town, South Africa
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Bronze Whaler Shark (Carcharhinus brachyurus) caught in beach seine net, being measured, tagged and released. Also known as Copper Shark and Cocktail Shark. Cape Town, South Africa
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Bronze Whaler Shark (Carcharhinus brachyurus) caught in beach seine net, being tagged and released. Also known as Copper Shark and Cocktail Shark. Cape Town, South Africa
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Bronze Whaler Shark (Carcharhinus brachyurus) caught in beach seine net. Also known as Copper Shark and Cocktail Shark. Cape Town, South Africa
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Bronze Whaler Shark (Carcharhinus brachyurus) dorsal fin in beach shallows. Also known as Copper Shark and Cocktail Shark. Cape Town, South Africa
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Bronze Whaler Shark (Carcharhinus brachyurus) caught in beach seine net. Also known as Copper Shark and Cocktail Shark. Cape Town, South Africa
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Bronze Whaler Shark (Carcharhinus brachyurus) caught in beach seine net. Also known as Copper Shark and Cocktail Shark. Cape Town, South Africa
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White-spotted Eagle Ray (Aetobatus narinari) caught in gill net. Also known as Bonnet Skate, Duckbill ray and Spotted Eagle Ray. St Marie Island, Madagascar. Also found in Northern Australian waters.
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White-spotted Eagle Ray (Aetobatus narinari) caught in gill net. Also known as Bonnet Skate, Duckbill ray and Spotted Eagle Ray. St Marie Island, Madagascar. Also found in Northern Australian waters.
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Cape Gannets (Morus capensis) feeding behind fishing trawler. Cape Point, South Africa. These Gannets have also been sighted in Victoria, Australia.
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Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) in beach shallows. Caught by Shark fishermen on a long-line. Holbox Island, Mexico.
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Spotted Eagle Ray wings (Aetobatus narinari) drying in the sun after being caught by fishermen. Holbox Island, Mexico.
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Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) in beach shallows. Caught by Shark fishermen on a long-line. Holbox Island, Mexico.
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Discarded heads of Pacific Sharpnose Sharks (Rhizoprionodon longurio), Smooth Hammerhead Sharks (Sphyrna zygaena), numerous Guitarfishes and a filleted Butterfly Ray. Mulege, Sea of Cortez, Mexico.
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Discarded heads of Pacific Sharpnose Sharks (Rhizoprionodon longurio), Smooth Hammerhead Sharks (Sphyrna zygaena), numerous Guitarfishes and a filleted Butterfly Ray. Mulege, Sea of Cortez, Mexico.
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Mako and other shark and ray heads discarded by shark fishermen and gill netters in Guerero Negro, Baja, Mexico.
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Mako and other shark and ray heads discarded by shark fishermen and gill netters in Guerero Negro, Baja, Mexico.
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Mako and other shark and ray heads discarded by shark fishermen and gill netters in Guerero Negro, Baja, Mexico.
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Two pelagic Thresher Shark (Alopias pelagicus) heads and small fish for sale at a market in the Philippines.
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Blue Shark (Prionace glauca) with a fishing hook protruding through lower jaw. Also known as Blue Whaler and Great Blue Shark. This oceanic Shark is found in tropical and temperate seas worldwide.
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Whitetip Reef Shark (Triaenodon obesus) with fishing hooks in it's mouth. Photo taken in Hawaii, USA
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Oversized fishing hook and chain used for drum line fishing to capture large Sharks. South Australia
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Twelve-gauge shotgun and .303 calibre powerhead and ammunition used in conjuntion with spear to kill Sharks. Australia
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Shark repellent compound packet that was once used, unsuccessfully, to repel Sharks. Australia
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Fossil Shark tooth, most likely Great White Shark, embedded in a piece of miocene limestone. Cape Range National Park, Exmouth, Western Australia
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Custom made harpoon device used for attaching identification tag and transmitting device to Great White Sharks (Carcharodon carcharias). Port Lincoln, South Australia
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C.S.I.R.O. satelite transmitting device used for tracking Great White Sharks (Carcharodon carcharias). Device is attached to Shark. Australia
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C.S.I.R.O. satelite transmitting device used for tracking Great White Sharks (Carcharodon carcharias). Device is attached to Shark. Australia
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C.S.I.R.O. Shark scientist, Barry Bruce, and assistant measure a large female Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) caught off South Australia.
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C.S.I.R.O. Shark scientist, Barry Bruce, and assistants inspect stomach contents and reproductive organs of a large female Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) caught off South Australia.
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C.S.I.R.O. Shark scientist, Barry Bruce, and assistants inspect stomach contents and reproductive organs of a large female Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) caught off South Australia.
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Scientists examine a large female Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) caught off South Australia.
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Scientists examine a large female Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) caught off South Australia.
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C.S.I.R.O. Shark scientist, Barry Bruce, and assistant measure a large female Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) caught off South Australia.
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Spectators observe a large female Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) on display. Shark was caught off South Australia.
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Spectators observe a large female Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) on display. Shark was caught off South Australia.
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Spectators observe a large female Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) on display. Shark was caught off South Australia.
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Beach Shark Spotters sightings board sign following a shark attack. Fish Hoek, South Africa.
© Chris & Monique Fallows / OceanwideImages.com |
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Beach Shark Spotters sightings board sign following a shark attack. Fish Hoek, South Africa.
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Shark researchers, Lawrence Groth and Kat Fisher, looking for great white sharks, Carcharodon carcharias, from the safety of a powered mobile cage off Guadalupe Island, Mexico.
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Traditional Hawaiian war club with Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) teeth embedded into the club, used as a tribal weapon. Hawaii, USA
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Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier). Found in Tropical seas, with seasonal sightings in warm temperate areas. Photo taken at the Great Barrier Reef, Qld, Australia
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Pacific Sharpnose Shark (Rhizoprionodon longurio). Mulege, Baja, Mexico, Sea of Cortez.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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Atlantic Sharpnose Shark (Rhizoprionodon terraenovae). Mississippi Barrier Islands, Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic Ocean, USA.
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Atlantic Sharpnose Shark (Rhizoprionodon terraenovae). Mississippi Barrier Islands, Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic Ocean, USA.
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