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Tiger sharks benefit from large marine protected areas (Photo: Austin Gallagher

SoMAS Student Spotlight

SBU Scientist Appeals for Greater Protection of Caribbean Sharks

PhD Candidate Oliver Shipley is among a group of marine scientists urging for larger spatial protections in the Greater Caribbean for threatened, highly migratory species.

February 18, 2020

3 min read

These are randomly selected shark fin scraps derived from fin processing being prepared for DNA testing in the laboratory. This step is essential in order to determine if the fin parts are CITES listed endangered species. Credit Diego Cardeñosa

Academics Global Medicine and Research Research SoMAS Stony Brook Matters Student Spotlight

Study Shows Threatened Sharks Still Common in Fin Trade

As millions of viewers watch the Discovery channel’s Shark Week 2018, two Stony Brook researchers are among a team that is determined to protect endangered shark species. A study published in Conservation Letters...

July 24, 2018

5 min read

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SBU Scientist Appeals for Greater Protection of Caribbean Sharks

Study Shows Threatened Sharks Still Common in Fin Trade

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