Daily Archives: May 20, 2011

Heavy rains could be to blame for shark die-off

http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=news/local&id=8141570 20 May 2011 TIBURON, Calif. (KGO) — An alarming number of dead sharks are turning up around San Francisco Bay. The latest wave is in Marin County’s Richardson Bay. And with so many washing ashore some people have noticed … Continue reading

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Shark-finners now in Nicaragua

http://www.ticotimes.net/News/Top-Story/Shark-finners-now-in-Nicaragua_Friday-May-20-2011 20 May 2011 While a recently enforced Costa Rican customs policy is proving effective at keeping foreign shark-finning fleets out of private docks here, it has fallen short of expelling the lucrative shark trade from the region.

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It’s the world’s largest shark jaw — and you can buy it

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/43110913/ns/technology_and_science-science/ 20 May 2011 A shark the size of a semi truck swims through the ocean. Sensing prey ahead, the monster attacks, opening a mouth bigger than a subway car turned sideways, and lined with teeth the size of a … Continue reading

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