Shark Research Institute Blogs

We publish articles on a number of topics, each addressing an important area of shark conservation. From News about legislation and advocacy to Science to periodic articles about mankind’s Culture and the role of sharks in it, you can search below on the category that’s most interesting to you.

We encourage you to explore them all.

Encounters of the Great White Shark and Caged Humans in New Zealand

Images of a malevolent monster haunt our aquatic imagination and abyssal unconscious! Perpetuated by popular culture, this image transcends the real; transforming a 100-million-year-old fish into the contemporary emotionally, socially, and politically charged hyper-real monster we know as the Great White shark.

All Posts, CulturePatrick NasonMay 29, 2018New Zealand, shark conservation, shark culture, shark diving, sharks