While the most significant international Atlantic shark conservation deliberations take place in the autumn, the Shark League works year-round to set the stage for good outcomes at those meetings. We contribute to myriad discussions to promote clear scientific advice, build broad stakeholder support, and maximize fishing nations' capacity to agree and implement effective shark conservation policies. Here's the latest information on our progress.

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Urge una prohibición inmediata de ICCAT para salvar a las poblaciones amenazadas de marrajo

November 19, 2019

Colectivos de buceadores y científicos marinos piden a los gestores internacionales de la pesca que actúen para evitar el colapso de la población del Atlántico...

Immediate ICCAT Ban Needed to Save Endangered Mako Sharks

November 19, 2019

Scuba Divers and Marine Scientists Call on International Fisheries Managers to Act Now and Prevent North Atlantic Population Collapse Palma de Mallorca, Tuesday, 19 November...

It’s make or break for Atlantic makos at international tuna meeting this week. The fate of a remarkable shark is in the EU’s hands

November 18, 2019

Source: Shark Conservation Fund. Author: Sonja Fordham, President of Shark Advocates International. European Union (EU) fishing vessels are still landing endangered Atlantic mako sharks, essentially...

Canada Joins Senegal to Champion Mako Shark Protection at International Fisheries Meeting

November 18, 2019

US and EU counter with proposals that allow continued landings and risk collapse of Endangered population Mallorca – Canada will join Senegal in a bid...

International Shark Debates put U.S. Positions in Spotlight

November 12, 2019

Continued leadership at Atlantic fisheries meeting could save Endangered makos and combat finning Washington, DC. November 12, 2019. Conservationists are looking to the U.S. for...

Senegal Set to Champion Shark Conservation at International Fisheries Meeting

November 12, 2019

Proposals to ban Endangered Atlantic makos and combat finning put African positions in spotlight November, 2019. Conservationists are looking to Africa for leadership ahead of...
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