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Do Great White Sharks have Camo Sharks Superpowers?
Working with sharks every day sounds like a marine biologist’s dream job. And of course, it’s the truth! But in order to pursue this exciting career full-time, you need some next-level research experience in the…
A regal great white shark called ‘Katherine’
Katherine was adopted by Kimberly Sherrell to help support the research and conservation efforts of the Shark Research Unit. Katherine is named after Kimberly's grandmother who generated her passion for marine life in Kimberly during…
A playful great white shark called ‘Bruce’
Adopted for Brayden Silver and gifted by Chloe Conners. A playful great white shark called Bruce. Resides in Mossel Bay, South Africa
A puffadder shyshark called ‘Gerald Jacob Lewin’
Adopted by Jacob Lewin as a gift from Sian Rose. A stunning tiny puffadder shyshark living in the Dolicers off Mossel Bay, South Africa.
The Heroes or Villains of the Ocean?
In light of the recent shark attack in Jeffreys Bay, we thought we’d create a conversation about why this happens and why we keep going back to the ocean.
What you need to know when travelling to South Africa during Covid
International travel to and from South Africa is allowed, subject to health and safety protocols. We’ve put together some must-know information to help prepare you for your trip. South Africa is currently under Level 1…
The Shark Research Unit rocks it on National Geographics – Sharkfest 2020
2020 Sharkfest on National Geographic starting 4 July has month-long shark documentaries including the South African filmed Shark vs Whale, a groundbreaking film hosted by the Shark Research Unit's Ryan Johnson
Swimming with sharks – Top 3 sharks we can swim with
Working with sharks every day sounds like a marine biologist’s dream job. And of course, it’s the truth! But in order to pursue this exciting career full-time, you need some next-level research experience in the…
7 Interesting research methods that scientists use to study sharks
Working with sharks every day sounds like a marine biologist’s dream job. And of course, it’s the truth! But in order to pursue this exciting career full-time, you need some next-level research experience in the…
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