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The IUCN/SSC Shark Specialist Group

SSG Regions - Northwest Pacific
new Full Protection For Great White Sharks (New Zealand) 


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Shark Depredation and Unwanted Bycatch in Pelagic Longline Fisheries: Industry Practices and Attitudes and Shark Avoidance Strategiesnew

Draft Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) Recovery Plan 2004-2009new

Australia and Oceania Red List Workshop Report

IUCN SSG Endorses Greater Protection Measures for Grey Nurse Shark Off Australia's East Coast

New Zealand Accepting Comments on Shark Fisheries Management Proposals

Conservation and Management of Deep Sea Chondrichthyan Fishes

First Regional Shark Specialist Group Red List Workshop held in Australia

Protecting the Grey Nurse Shark: A Guide for Fishers and Divers

Environment Australia Overview and Action Plan for Australian Marine and Estuarine Fishes



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Regional Elasmobranch Bioprofiles:

basking shark
bigeye sixgill shark
bigeye thresher shark
blacktip shark
blacktip reef shark
blue shark
bluespotted ribbontail ray
bluespotted stingray
bluntnose sixgill shark
bramble shark
brownbanded bambooshark
bull shark
cookiecutter shark
dusky shark
goblin shark
great hammerhead 		green sawfish
grey reef shark
kitefin shark
knifetooth sawfish
manta
megamouth shark
milk shark
narrowtooth shark
oceanic whitetip shark
pelagic stingray
pelagic thresher shark
salmon shark
sandbar shark
sandtiger shark
scalloped hammerhead
sevengill shark 		sharpnose sevengill shark
shortfin mako
silky shark
silvertip shark
smooth hammerhead
spinner shark
spiny dogfish
spotted eagle ray
spotted wobbegong
thresher shark
tiger shark
tope shark
whale shark
white shark
whitetip reef shark
zebra shark

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· Sub-equatorial Africa
· Indian Ocean
· Southeast Asia
· Northwest Pacific
· Australia and Oceania
· South America
· Central America Caribbean
· Northeast Pacific · Northwest Atlantic

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SSG Statements

CITES and FAO International Plan of Action (IPOA) for Sharks

IUCN/SSC Red List

Information on Shark Finning

Shark Reintroductions

SSG Funding Acknowledgements

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