Further Reading
About sharks
- General information about sharks and rays from Reef ED website
- General information about sharks and rays from the CRC Reef Research Centre website
- General information about sharks and rays from the Mote Marine Laboratory website
- Sharks in Australian waters (Australian Department of the Environment and Heritage)
- About the grey nurse shark (Australian Museum)
- Biological profiles of shark species (Florida Museum of Natural History)
- About the whale shark (Florida Museum of Natural History)
- About the great white shark (Florida Museum of Natural History)
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA Fisheries) shark website
- Shark information sheets developed by the Marine Education Society of Australia.
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Connections with Sharks and Rays (ReefED)
- FISHBASE, a Global Information System on fish biology, includes data on specific shark species.
Shark conservation and management
- United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation International Plan of Action for the Conservation and Management of Sharks
- The Australian National Plan of Action for the Conservation and Management of Sharks
- The International Union for the Conservation of Nature Shark Specialist Group (includes reports and IUCN Red List conservation listings for Australian sharks and rays)
- Australian shark conservation (including species profiles and recovery plans) (Australian Department of the Environment and Heritage)
- Information about Queensland's East Coast Fisheries (CRC Reef Research Centre)
- Grey nurse sharks in New South Wales (New South Wales Fisheries)
- Grey nurse sharks in Queensland (Environmental Protection Agency)
- Grey nurse shark protection areas in Queensland (Queensland Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries)
- DRAFT whale shark recovery plan (Australian Department of the Environment and Heritage)
- Conservation overview and action plan for Australian threatened and potentially threatened marine and estuarine species (Australian Department of the Environment and Heritage)
- About Australian sawfish (Australian Department of the Environment and Heritage)
- Sawfish Conservation (Mote Marine Laboratory, Florida)
- The sawfish recovery team (Florida Museum of Natural History)
- About the small tooth sawfish (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fisheries, USA)
About shark attack and shark myths
- The Australian Shark Attack File at the Taronga Zoo
- The International Shark Attack File at the Florida Museum of Natural History (includes statistics about shark attacks and the relative risks of shark attack)
- About shark cartilage and cancer
Shark research
- CSIRO shark tagging research on great white, grey nurse and whale sharks
- Tracking the green sawfish in the Gulf of Carpentaria, media release and report (in PDF format)
- The National Shark Research Consortium: comprising the Mote Marine Laboratory, Florida Program for Shark Research, Virginia Institute of Marine Science and Pacific Shark Research Centre (United States)
- The Natal Sharks Board (South Africa)
- Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology Shark Research Group