A new survey by environmental organization iSea has revealed the rich biodiversity of sharks and rays in Greek seas, compiling 4,540 records over the past 90 years. The study, which identifies 33 shark species, 29 species of rays, and one chimaera, highlights the importance of Greek waters for these species. The findings will be presented at the EUSA 2024 Conference in Thessaloniki, where experts will discuss ways to enhance marine conservation and expand interdisciplinary research, particularly in underrepresented regions like the Balkans and the Middle East.
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"An incredible video captured a hammerhead shark fearlessly swimming around a boat during a fishing trip in the Saronic Gulf, Greece. The rare sighting, filmed by Dimitris Zahariou, highlights the presence of this endangered species in Greek waters and the importance of shark conservation in the Mediterranean Sea
Newly released underwater photos reveal the wreck of the steamer Adria, which sank off Falconera Island in 1951 after running aground. The images, captured by researcher Kostas Thoktaridis and his team, showcase the ship's inverted bow and remnants of its structure 24.5 metres below the surface.
Sharks are testing positive to cocaine according to a study by the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation in Brazil reports Sky News.
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