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As a non-profit organization, our research projects are dependent on funding from various organizations and individuals. If you are interested in donating funds to a particular project or learning more about our research, please contact Meaghen McCord.
CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS...
- Demersal Shark Longline Association scientific representative to Marine and Coastal Management
- Development of a study to examine the life-history, biology and ecology of estuarine-associated elasmobranch species in the southwestern Cape
- Elasmobranch egg case identification guide for Walker Bay, South Africa
CURRENT CONSULTING PROJECTS...
- An environmental impact study to assess potential interactions between marine vertebrates (mammals, elasmobranchs, seabirds and turtles) and a proposed finfish cage culture project in Mossel Bay, South Africa
UPCOMING PROJECTS...
- Characteristics and ecosystem impacts of demersal shark longline gear
- Elasmobranch Atlas of coastal Eastern Africa
- Long-term monitoring programme: population dynamics, biology and ecology of elasmobranchs in Walker Bay
Current Projects
SouthAfricanSharkConservancy
promoting the conservation & sustainable utilization of elasmobranchs & other marine resources through research, education & the development of cooperative partnerships
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