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November 08, 2009
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Conservation
PRBO Conservation Science
Established as a bird observatory, this organization seeks to conserve birds and marine life along the West Coast, including the seasonal great white population around the Farallon Islands in California.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
This federal agency runs the Farallon Island Wildlife Refuge, where great whites meet each fall. Great white sharks are protected off the coast of California.

The Shark Trust
This organization's mission is the study, management and conservation of sharks.

The Ocean Conservancy
This organization protects the oceans where sharks live.

Reference
Great Whites Migrate Thousands of Miles
This article in the Stanford Report discusses shark researcher Peter Pyle's findings while tracking great whites during Shark! Beyond the Jaws.

International Shark Attack File
Find statistics on shark attacks around the world, and particularly great white attacks.

White Shark Page at the Florida Museum of Natural History
The same source of the International Shark Files provides a biological profile of the great white and a firsthand account of an encounter with one.

Sharks on Discovery.com
Shark Week
Navigate through the "Ring of Death" and watch 3-D sharks.

Shark Obsessions
Take a swim on the sharky side of life.

Ocean Tank Cam
See sharks live.

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Tim Macmillan, Scot Anderson and Jenny Jones
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