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In 2009, Palau became the first nation in the world to establish a national shark sanctuary. There are now 17 […]

The Bahamas shark sanctuary was created in July of 2011 by adding an amendment to the Fisheries Resources (Jurisdiction and […]

Here’s a video put together by PEW back in 2011 when the Bahamas was working to establish a National Shark […]

Exciting news this week as four new shark sanctuaries were announced for the Caribbean!  Both St. Maarten and the Cayman Islands […]

Exciting news out of Ecuador! The Galapagos Islands will now have some protection against fishing. Upon creation of the sanctuary, […]

From The Bahamas National Trust: The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) has been made aware of the killing of a mature […]

GREAT news today! The government of the Bahamas agreed to pass legislation to prohibit the export of any shark or […]

C elebrating one year since the government of the Bahamas announced that all commercial shark fishing in the approximately 630,000 square kilometers […]