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Today's Urgent Alert   Urgent Alert for Shark Conservation

  • Please support Hawaii's Shark Eco-Tourism!
    OAHU, HAWAII -- January 31, 2010

    Hawaiian shark eco-tours are under attack once again. Shark eco-tourism promotes appreciation and understanding of these magnificent and vital animals.

    See the link below for more details, a sample letter and contact information to help you to voice your support.

    Thank you!
    Seehttp://sharksafe.blogspot.com/2010/01/please-support-hawaiis-shark-eco.html


    One Big Step Closer to Protection for Florida's Lemon Sharks!
    One Big Step Closer to Protection for Florida's Lemon Sharks! FLORIDA, December 5, 2009

    The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission have proposed a draft rule (see link below) that will prohibit all harvest of lemon sharks in Florida State waters.

    Here's what you can do to help with getting this vital protection approved:

    1. Attend the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission meeting December 10th in Clewiston, Florida -- Details here: http://www.myfwc.com/commission/2009/Comm_09_AgendaDec.htm

    2. If you can't make the meeting, you can still submit written comments to:

    Email: Commissioners@MyFWC.com Mail: Kathleen Hampton Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission 620 South Meridian Street Tallahassee, FL 32399-1600

    Sample letter is attached. You may modify this letter to include your personal observations or interest in having these animals protected. Please keep it positive and to the point!

    3. Sign the Petition to Protect Lemon Sharks: http://www.thepetitionsite.com/4/urgent-help-needed-to-protect-lemon-sharks

    THANK YOU!! We will post developments to the Shark Safe Network blog, so stay tuned!

    File for downloadFWC-Lemon-Dec09.doc
    Seehttp://www.myfwc.com/docs/CommissionMeetings/2009/2009_Dec_DraftRule_LemonShark_presentation.pdf


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