Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) on surface with small camera (crittercam) attached to the dorsal fin. Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa. Protected species Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. © Chris & Monique Fallows / OceanwideImages.com
Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias), showing a Satellite tag attached to the dorsal fin. Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa. © Chris & Monique Fallows / OceanwideImages.com
Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias), showing a Satellite tag attached to the dorsal fin. Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa. © Chris & Monique Fallows / OceanwideImages.com
Detail of Whale Shark dorsal fin (Rhincodon typus) with transmitting device attached. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Oversized fishing hook and chain used for drum line fishing to capture large Sharks. South Australia © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Twelve-gauge shotgun and .303 calibre powerhead and ammunition used in conjuntion with spear to kill Sharks. Australia © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Shark repellent compound packet that was once used, unsuccessfully, to repel Sharks. Australia © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Fossil Shark tooth, most likely Great White Shark, embedded in a piece of miocene limestone. Cape Range National Park, Exmouth, Western Australia © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Custom made harpoon device used for attaching identification tag and transmitting device to Great White Sharks (Carcharodon carcharias). Port Lincoln, South Australia © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
C.S.I.R.O. satelite transmitting device used for tracking Great White Sharks (Carcharodon carcharias). Device is attached to Shark. Australia © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
C.S.I.R.O. satelite transmitting device used for tracking Great White Sharks (Carcharodon carcharias). Device is attached to Shark. Australia © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
C.S.I.R.O. Shark scientist, Barry Bruce, and assistant measure a large female Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) caught off South Australia. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
C.S.I.R.O. Shark scientist, Barry Bruce, and assistants inspect stomach contents and reproductive organs of a large female Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) caught off South Australia. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
C.S.I.R.O. Shark scientist, Barry Bruce, and assistants inspect stomach contents and reproductive organs of a large female Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) caught off South Australia. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Scientists examine a large female Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) caught off South Australia. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Scientists examine a large female Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) caught off South Australia. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
C.S.I.R.O. Shark scientist, Barry Bruce, and assistant measure a large female Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) caught off South Australia. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Spectators observe a large female Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) on display. Shark was caught off South Australia. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Spectators observe a large female Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) on display. Shark was caught off South Australia. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Spectators observe a large female Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) on display. Shark was caught off South Australia. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Beach Shark Spotters sightings board sign following a shark attack. Fish Hoek, South Africa. © Chris & Monique Fallows / OceanwideImages.com
Beach Shark Spotters sightings board sign following a shark attack. Fish Hoek, South Africa. © Chris & Monique Fallows / OceanwideImages.com
Cuban Dogfish (Squalus cubensis), with a research tag attached near the dorsal fin. Photo taken at Exuma Sound, Bahamas, Atlantic Ocean. © Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com
Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas), getting tagged by Bimini Shark lab researchers, South Bimini Island, Caribbean Sea. © Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com
Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas), getting tagged by Bimini Shark lab researchers, South Bimini Island, Caribbean Sea. © Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com
A team of researchers use a hammock to hoist a Porbeagle Shark, (Lamna nasus), onto the deck of a research vessel in the Bay of Fundy, Canada © Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com
Delail of the ragged jaw of a dead Porbeagle Shark (Lamna nasus). This specimen became wrapped up in a fishing net in the Bay of Fundy, Canada © Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com
A team of researchers led by Dr Steve Turnbull from the University of New Brunswick use a hammock to hoist a Porbeagle Shark, (Lamna nasus), onto the deck of a research vessel in the Bay of Fundy, Canada © Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com
A team of researchers led by Dr Steve Turnbull from the University of New Brunswick use a hammock to hoist a Porbeagle Shark, (Lamna nasus), onto the deck of a research vessel in the Bay of Fundy, Canada © Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com
Researchers insert an identification tag below the dorsal fin of a Porbeagle Shark (Lamna nasus). Bay of Fundy, Canada © Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com
Researchers insert an identification tag below the dorsal fin of a Porbeagle Shark (Lamna nasus). Bay of Fundy, Canada © Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com
Dr Eric Hoffmeyer measures and tags an Atlantic Sharpnose Shark (Rhizoprionodon terraenovae) in the Mississippi Sound, Ocean Springs, Mississippi, Gulf of Mexico. © Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com
Dr Eric Hoffmeyer measures and tags an Atlantic Sharpnose Shark (Rhizoprionodon terraenovae) in the Mississippi Sound, Ocean Springs, Mississippi, Gulf of Mexico. © Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com
Dr Eric Hoffmeyer dissects an Atlantic Sharpnose Shark (Rhizoprionodon terraenovae). Mississippi Barrier Islands, Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic Ocean, USA. © Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com
Whitetip Reef Shark (Triaenodon obesus), with a research tag attached just below the dorsal fin. Found in shallow waters of the Indo-Pacific, usually around coral reefs. Photo taken off Maui, Hawaii. © David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com
This scrimshaw carving on a Great White Shark tooth (Carcharodon carcharias) was for sale in South Australia, Australia. Great White Sharks are protected and listed as Vulnerable Species on the IUCN Red List. © David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com
Shark researchers, Lawrence Groth and Kat Fisher, looking for great white sharks, Carcharodon carcharias, from the safety of a powered mobile cage off Guadalupe Island, Mexico. © David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com
Traditional Hawaiian war club with Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) teeth embedded into the club, used as a tribal weapon. Hawaii, USA © David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com
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