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Fulminant school lecture
Eleven at one stroke
Big Blue Future or Big Blue Failure?
Seafood Eco-Label MSC's Revised Standard
Whale shark, mako, wobbegong, silky shark, thresher shark, bull shark... all in just one dive
Sharkproject and Divemaster invite you to a virtual dive with sharks.
Obituary Siebert Lapp
Longtime supporter passed away
Sharks in Spa reloaded
This summer we will be back in Loipersdorf!
Europe Calling to Save Sharks: Will the EU listen to the Request of its Citizens?
An Analysis of the public hearing of the ECI by Sharkproject
Ferienmesse Wien 2023
Wanderlust: Cities, Deserts, Mountains and the Sea
BOOT TULLN 2023
Many visitors at the Austrian "Boot" in Tulln
MOU on the Conservation of Migratory Sharks
Memorandum of Understanding of the UN was hosted in Bonn
BOOT DÜSSELDORF 2023
Finally, boot again: from January 21-29, 2023 the international trade fair boot Düsseldorf took place. After two years of Corona break, Sparkproject was finally back at the biggest boat show in the world
We mourn the death of Michael Mather
It is very difficult to make an obituary about a good friend.
SharkGuardian finally delivered in person
After a virtual delivery via Zoom Edgar Mauricio Hoyos-Padilla could now accept his real Shark Guardian trophy
Delivery of the votes for "Stop Finning - Stop the Trade"
Now it's up the the EU-Parliament: A Citizen Initiative demands not only to ban the cruel finning but also the trade with fins
Austria resolves import-ban for shark products
The motion for a resolution for the import-ban for commercial shark products has been accepted CONCORDANT
Austria plans to ban the import of commercial shark-products
All five political parties that are in the Austrian Parliament demand a national ban for the import of shark-products
Sharkproject at the ICCAT 23rd Special Session
„Business as usual“ but partial victory for Southern shortfin mako
News from the "blue savannah"
First successful trial of Sharkproject-funded device to analyze e-DNA
Sharkproject supports Angola Elasmo Project
A first-of-its-kind project to study and protect sharks and rays in southwest Africa
Finding The Bite
Challenges of field research - how to find Blacktip Reef Sharks for the sample collection
Beach Cleaning Actions in Egypt
Beach Cleaning Actions in Wadi Gemal National Park
IOTC 2022
26th Session of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission does not achieve improvements for either sharks nor tuna
Shark research in South Africa
MSC & the Blue Label
"Last Call" or the last chance for the Marine Stewardship Council & the Blue Label!
Shark Guardian 2022
Sharkproject honors Mexican researcher Edgar Mauricio Hoyos Padilla as “Shark Guardian”
Social dynamics and individual hunting tactics of white sharks
Social dynamics and individual hunting tactics of white sharks revealed by biologging
The 27th Session of the Commission of ICCAT is over!
What has been achieved in respect to shark conservation in the Atlantic? Which important improvements have failed again?
Comment on ICCAT meeting for Makosharks
Intersessional Meeting once again failed to agree on a retention ban for shortfin mako sharks but still claims to make progress
Blog Archiv
By clicking on the month, you can filter our archive for a specific article.
This way you can look back on our work.
Of course, with the launch of our new website, we have taken the old contributions with us, which will be re-integrated bit by bit.
Year 2023
Fulminant school lecture
Eleven at one stroke
Big Blue Future or Big Blue Failure?
Seafood Eco-Label MSC's Revised Standard
Whale shark, mako, wobbegong, silky shark, thresher shark, bull shark... all in just one dive
Sharkproject and Divemaster invite you to a virtual dive with sharks.
Seafood Eco-Label MSC's Revised Standard – Big Blue Future or Big Blue Failure?
Global marine coalition releases final scorecard on Marine Stewardship Council’s new seafood certification Standard, concluding that it does not go far enough in protecting species at risk.
Obituary Siebert Lapp
Longtime supporter passed away
Sharks in Spa reloaded
This summer we will be back in Loipersdorf!
Europe Calling to Save Sharks: Will the EU listen to the Request of its Citizens?
An Analysis of the public hearing of the ECI by Sharkproject
Trade ban remains the only solution to stop the global mass exploitation of sharks by the international fin trade
1.1 million Europeans and over 100 NGOs call for an end of the fin trade in the EU
Ferienmesse Wien 2023
Wanderlust: Cities, Deserts, Mountains and the Sea
BOOT TULLN 2023
Many visitors at the Austrian "Boot" in Tulln
MOU on the Conservation of Migratory Sharks
Memorandum of Understanding of the UN was hosted in Bonn
BOOT DÜSSELDORF 2023
Finally, boot again: from January 21-29, 2023 the international trade fair boot Düsseldorf took place. After two years of Corona break, Sparkproject was finally back at the biggest boat show in the world
We mourn the death of Michael Mather
It is very difficult to make an obituary about a good friend.
SharkGuardian finally delivered in person
After a virtual delivery via Zoom Edgar Mauricio Hoyos-Padilla could now accept his real Shark Guardian trophy
Delivery of the votes for "Stop Finning - Stop the Trade"
Now it's up the the EU-Parliament: A Citizen Initiative demands not only to ban the cruel finning but also the trade with fins
FESPO Zürich 2023
Experience Sharkproject Switzerland at the Tourism Fair
Year 2022
Austria resolves import-ban for shark products
The motion for a resolution for the import-ban for commercial shark products has been accepted CONCORDANT
Austria plans to ban the import of commercial shark-products
All five political parties that are in the Austrian Parliament demand a national ban for the import of shark-products
60 species of sharks have been placed under international protection for the first time
More than two-thirds of CITES parties agree to list all requiem and all hammerhead sharks in CITES Appendix II.
Sharkproject at the ICCAT 23rd Special Session
„Business as usual“ but partial victory for Southern shortfin mako
News from the "blue savannah"
First successful trial of Sharkproject-funded device to analyze e-DNA
News from the "blue savannah"
First successful trial of Sharkproject-funded device to analyze e-DNA
Translators for diverse languages
We are looking for voluntary translators for Englisch, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish an more languages.
Social Media Manager
Social Media Manager at Sharkproject
Support Sponsors and Patrons
Together with your team you will be looking for Sponsors and Patrons.
Support Web- & Marketingdesign
Creating Information, marketing material and digital content.
Marketing Consulting
Planning and creating future-oriented marketing strategies.
Authors for the Com team
We are looking for to support us by writing texts for our social media accounts.
Support International Cooperation
In our International Cooperation Team you will look after our Cooperations, will network and represent Sharkproject.
Legal Advice
Advising Sharkproject International for diverse legal matters.
Advise for Protection of Data Privacy
Advise and Examination of Protection of Data Privacy
Speaker / Referee
Presenting professional knowledge about sharks.
Conservation of shortfin mako extended to the South Atlantic
Fisheries Commission (ICCAT) agrees for the first time ever on catch limits and allocations but fails to agree to complete retention ban
EU stops the trade of mako sharks from the Atlantic
Atlantic Tuna Commission has to act at its November meeting
Sharkproject supports Angola Elasmo Project
A first-of-its-kind project to study and protect sharks and rays in southwest Africa
Finding The Bite
Challenges of field research - how to find Blacktip Reef Sharks for the sample collection
Beach Cleaning Actions in Egypt
Beach Cleaning Actions in Wadi Gemal National Park
IOTC 2022
26th Session of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission does not achieve improvements for either sharks nor tuna
Shark research in South Africa
MSC & the Blue Label
"Last Call" or the last chance for the Marine Stewardship Council & the Blue Label!
Shark Guardian 2022
Sharkproject honors Mexican researcher Edgar Mauricio Hoyos Padilla as “Shark Guardian”
Social dynamics and individual hunting tactics of white sharks
Social dynamics and individual hunting tactics of white sharks revealed by biologging
We mourn for Dr. Natalie Heliczer
Dr. Natalie Heliczer (STOP LIVERING – KEIN SQUALEN VON HAIEN)
Year 2021
The 27th Session of the Commission of ICCAT is over!
What has been achieved in respect to shark conservation in the Atlantic? Which important improvements have failed again?
Shooting Sharks for Research
Science is really a game of show-and-tell.
Position Statement from Sharkproject International to the Plenary
27th Regular Meeting of the Commission
Comment on ICCAT meeting for Makosharks
Intersessional Meeting once again failed to agree on a retention ban for shortfin mako sharks but still claims to make progress
