The following are valuable sources of information about sharks and other ocean species. Many of these organisations campaign to protect sharks.

The Guadalupe Island Conservation Fund was established in early 2007 by the members of the scuba diving and eco-community to support and raise money to help the Government of Mexico protect the endangered shark population of Isla Guadalupe and to channel money from growing white shark tourism into local conservation-related projects on the island.

The Animal Warefare Institute based in Washington is doing a lot to stop the sale of shark fin soup in the USA. Only 1% of their funds go towards obtaining more funds. The rest goes towards helping animals.

SeaProgram.org is a site dedicated to educating the public about sharks and fighting the practise of shark finning.

Sea Shepherd Conservation Society directly intervene to stop whaling, long-lining and other illegal practices that put ocean life in danger.

The Shark Alliance is a coalition of non-governmental organisations that work for shark protection.

The Shark Trust, based in the UK, promotes the study, management and conservation of sharks, skates and rays.

The Sharklife Conservation Group, based in South Africa.

Among many other things, Wild Aid is working to protect sharks.

Shark Diver - this company is actively involved in shark conservation. If you want to go diving, go with these guys. Show that shark conservation can be compatible with business.

The Shark Foundation based in Switzerland was established to actively protect and research endangered shark species and and preserve their natural habitats.

Ocean Conservancy are working to protect American fisheries and protecting ocean life.

Greenpeace has some good information on shark finning here.

Sharks: Steward of the Reef - site for a film that examines the most brutal assault threatening shark abundance: that of finning sharks for shark fin soup. Compelling interviews with leading marine biologists and conservationists reveal these driving forces behind the drastic reduction of many shark populations.

Ocean Realm Society - working to protect sharks and stop trading in shark fins.

savetheocean.bravehost.com - lots of information about sharks and links to videos about sharks and their conservation.

SharkProtect.eu - website in German with information about finning and shark conservation.

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