Tattoo of the Day
Tattoo by Aaron Bell.
Tag: shark populations
Tattoo of the Day
Tattoo by Jamie Izumi.
IUCN Species of the Day: Oceanic Whitetip Shark
Photo credit: Stella Covre The Oceanic Whitetip Shark, Carcharhinus longimanus, is listed as ‘VULNERABLE’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM. This migratory predator is one of the most widespread shark species, ranging across tropical and subtropical Continue Reading
Video of the Day: Hundreds of Dead Sharks on Hong Kong Sidewalk!
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s6Lm89uuCs0] About this video, Alex Hofford says: “Hong Kong shark fin traders regularly block the city’s sidewalks with stinky shark fins, causing not only an obstruction to pedestrians, but also a deep inconvenience to our oceans.” Photo credit: Alex Hofford Continue Reading
IUCN Species of the Day: Great Hammerhead
Photo credit: Simon Rogerson The Great Hammerhead, Sphyrna mokarran, is listed as ‘ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM. This large shark ranges widely throughout the tropical waters of the world, including the Atlantic, Pacific and Continue Reading