Body found in shark identified

Investigators believe that they have identified the human remains found inside a tiger shark caught by a amateur fisherman earlier this month.

Police say that fingerprint tests indicate that the remains belong to Judson Newton, a cargo ship sailor who disappeared as he tried to swim to shore after his recreational fishing boat stalled. The shark was caught in the waters off New Providence Islan...

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Marine Resources: No market for commercial shark harvesting

By JASMIN BONIMY
Guardian Staff Reporter
jasmin@nasguard.com

Amid calls for the government to enact legislation aimed at clamping down on shark fishing, officials at the Department of Marine Resources insist that policies are in place that strongly discourage commercial shark harvesting.
Director of Marine Resources Michael Braynen toldThe Nassau Guardianyesterday that despite recent reports in t...

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BAHAMAS:NO MARKET FOR COMMERICAL SHARK HARVESTING

By JASMIN BONIMY
Guardian Staff Reporter
jasmin@nasguard.com
Amid calls for the government to enact legislation aimed at clamping down on shark fishing, officials at the Department of Marine Resources insist that policies are in place that strongly discourage commercial shark harvesting.
Director of Marine Resources Michael Braynen toldThe Nassau Guardianyesterday that despite recent reports in th...

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(VIDEO) Stunning video footage used in fight to save Bahama's sharks

The video, posted on YouTube,
portrays Caribbean reef sharks as beautiful, graceful creatures that
comprise a valued centerpiece attraction of island eco-tourism
operations. Romeiro produced the video after learning these same sharks might soon fall victim to large-scale slaughter.

The Bahama Tribune reported recently
that there are no laws to protect sharks from finning operations, and
that at l...

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Deep Water Sharks: A New Wave of Ocean Exploration in the Bahamas

The Shark Research and Conservation Program at the Cape Eleuthera Institute initiated a new research program this week aimed at investigating the diversity and abundance of deep ocean sharks living in The Bahamas.?

Collaborating scientists Dr. Dean Grubbs of Florida State University, Dr. Demian Chapman of Stony Brook University, and Lucy Howey-Jordan of Microwave Telemetry, Inc. traveled to t...

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Deep water sharks - A new wave of ocean exploration in the Bahamas

THE Shark Research and Conservation Programme at the Cape Eleuthera Institute initiated a new research programme this week aimed at investigating the diversity and abundance of deep ocean sharks living in the Bahamas.

Collaborating scientists Dr Dean Grubbs of Florida State University, Dr Demian Chapman of Stony Brook University, and Lucy Howey-Jordan of Microwave Telemetry travelled to the Cape ...

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Bahamian sharks in peril Conservationist says govt must move now to prevent sharkfin fishery ?

By ERICA WELLS
NG Managing Editor
erica@nasguard.com

Will sharks be able to survive the 21st century?
That's the question that shark conservationists the world over are asking in the face of dwindling shark populations and cruel and wasteful shark fishing practices that researchers say will have dire consequences for the overall health of the ocean.
It's why vociferous shark conservationist Wolfg...

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WOMAN INJURED AFTER SHARK ATTACK IN THE ABACOS

By NATARIO McKENZIE

Tribune Staff Reporter

nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net

A WOMAN was left nursing serious wounds over the weekend after being attacked by a shark while surfing in the Abacos.

Jane Engle of Hope Town, Abaco, was attacked by what is believed to have been a lemon shark while surfing with her husband and some friends in the area of Elbow Cay, Abaco around 3pm on Saturday. According to...

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Shark Night

• Genre : Adventure, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
• Rating : C - 18yrs and Older

A weekend at a lake house in the Louisiana Gulf turns into a nightmare for seven vacationers as they are subjected to fresh-water shark attacks.

Shark Tale

• Genre : Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family
• Rating :

When a son of a gangster shark boss is accidently killed while on the hunt, his would-be prey and his vegetarian brother both decide to use the incident to their own advantage.