Saving the Blue - Research Station

Building the first Shark Research Station on Andros Island, Bahamas. 🇧🇸 @savingtheblue is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.

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Another one down! All wooden, front dwelling buildings are now down! 💥 The only building that remains on the front is a concrete house that we’re hoping to save 🤍

#savingtheblue #sharkresearchstation #androsbahamas #androsisland #cargillcreek

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Why do we want to build a full-time Shark Research Station? We’ll let the pictures do the talking…..

📸: @annieguttridge

#savingtheblue #sharkresearchstation #sharkresearch #bahamas #marinebiology #androsbahamas

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Wow, we did it, we reached our second milestone and phase two is now fully funded! 👏 We thank everyone who supported this phase, all donations soon added up and helped fund this important second goal! Thank you all! Special thanks to Flash for his generous contribution 🩵

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“It always seems impossible until it’s done” - Nelson Mandela

A day of reflection… thank you to everyone on the ground and online who got us to this point 🩵 This is just the beginning 🇧🇸

#sharkresearchstation #savingtheblue #androsbahamas #bahamas #sharkresearch #nonprofit

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Before reducing the overgrown bush we spent days walking the overrun five acre plot to identify and mark important, protected trees and plants.

This video shows us discovering a beautiful, big and protected Thatch palm.

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Thank you to all who supported us this year! Whether you joined a trip, adopted a shark, purchased some clothing or simply donated to our Andros property project, WE APPRECIATE YOU so much 💙

Strap yourself in for 2026, our plans to build a shark research station are a hard GO!

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Update!! 💥 The buildings are coming down! Thank you for your kind support! 🦈🌴

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The front of the property is looking CLEAR! 🥳 This week we’ll wrap up bush clearing (for now) and will start shifting our focus and efforts on building demolition! This next phase is going to be a big one!

If you can support our journey please do:

https://t.co/EHL1POoFhF

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We did it, we reached our first milestone, phase one is now funded! 👏 Thanks to everyone who supported this phase, all donations small and large helped fund this important first goal! Special thanks to Dr. Freek Vonk for his generous contribution that took us over our target! 🦈

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More news on the bush clearing 🍃

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We’re excited to share our team have started clearing the bush!

We’ve just past the half way mark but still need your help! Please click the link below and donate any amount (no matter how small) if you can.

https://t.co/pxeO5gzAOr

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Did you see our announcement yesterday? 👀

👕 CLOTHING – Today we launch limited edition apparel and gifts! Shop here: https://t.co/xiVQPcdvYf

🔗 DONATE – Supprt here: https://t.co/pxeO5gz2YT

We wouldn’t be here without your support 🩵🦈🇧🇸

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🇧🇸🦈 IT’S HERE 🦈🇧🇸

We can finally reveal @savingtheblue recently purchased a five acre piece of land on Andros!!

Please visit our new website https://t.co/EFTaFpyWIc to support us and the local economy as we work to reach our important first goal.

#sharkresearch #sharks

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Happy New Year friends 🦈

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📸: @annieguttridge

#silenthuntergroup #sharks #shark

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Tiger shark encountered on our trip in March cruising and likely prowling the back reef in search of a scrumptious green turtle 🐢

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Catch our very own @DrGuttridge tonight at 9PM on #sharkweek’s “Shaq Attack”

Tristan’s role in this show saw him work again with @shaq. Will Tristan manage to convince one of the biggest men on the planet to snorkel with the biggest shark? 🤔

Imagery: @sharkweek @discovery

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"The majority of life on Earth is beneath the waves in our beautiful oceans. If you get the chance, go out and explore their treasures! Spoiler alert - Sharks are a major highlight!"

#SharkWeek starts tonight at 8P 🦈

Caption + Photo: Annie Guttridge (@annieguttridge)

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Happy #SharkAwarenessDay everyone 🦈 The Bahamas declared their waters a shark sanctuary in 2011 and we are grateful our beloved finned friends enjoy swimming freely, and safely in their waters 🇧🇸
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📸: Bryan Keller
#sharks #shark #andros

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Three weeks today and we’ll be back 🇧🇸
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📸: @annieguttridge
#shark #sharks #andros #ecotour #saltlife #bahamas #silenthuntergroup

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Babies Babies Babies! - we miss you 💛
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📸: @annieguttridge
#shark #sharks #lemonshark