Shark Stewards Southeast

We are the Florida chapter of the nonprofit, Shark Stewards. Follow us for all things shark conservation and education related!

[Shark Stewards Southeast @sharkstewardsFL]

Good work Malaysia. There’s a serious illegal wildlife trade happening over there and any positive recognition to those curbing it is a step in the right direction. #illegalwildlifetrade #CITES #APPENDIXII #stopthesmuggling #bethechange

[CITES @CITES]

Malaysia: Marine police foil attempt to smuggle 4,000 live baby pig-nosed turtles https://t.co/S8YV4OL7zb via @NST_Online | The pig-nosed #turtle is listed in #CITES Appendix II.

#WildlifeCrime #WildlifeTrafficking

[Raquel Willis @Raquel__Willis]

I feel like the other candidates are on a group text about E. Warren. #DemocraticDebate

[Shark Stewards Southeast @sharkstewardsFL]

Shark Week starts in 24 hours!

Shark week definitely has a large set of critics. What are your thoughts on the programming? 🦈

We try to look at the positives.🤙🏻 A lot more people have gotten interested in sharks… https://t.co/umSMsVtmpZ

[Shark Stewards Southeast @sharkstewardsFL]

A new shark! With pockets! And glowing clouds of ink! Right here in the #gulf ! 🌊

Just when you think #sharks can’t get any cooler, #scientists discover a new species of #pocketshark 🦈

There is so much magic yet… https://t.co/aTaEy5hI6f

[Shark Stewards Southeast @sharkstewardsFL]

Tomorrow is #womensdiveday 🧜🏻‍♀️🧜🏼‍♀️🧜🏽‍♀️🧜🏾‍♀️🧜🏿‍♀️!

As many #mermaids head to enjoy our #oceans tomorrow, here are a few reminders to keep our #reefs healthy for many generations of #girlsthatdive to… https://t.co/xJb7EJChgt

[Shark Stewards Southeast @sharkstewardsFL]

Put your guesses and creative #emoji shark names in the comments!

#nationalemojiday #sharks #sharkweek #ilovesharks #savesharks #sharksofinstagram @ Sarasota, Florida https://t.co/3VfB2RP2zw

[Shark Stewards Southeast @sharkstewardsFL]

When #nonprofit #leaders from the same industry can work #together it leads to a united front towards the issues we all care about. Listening and sharing ideas about different approaches can lead to #innovation and… https://t.co/GcLfpmdfMe

[Shark Stewards Southeast @sharkstewardsFL]

Happy #sharkawarenessday !

We celebrated by attending @shark_con and has an incredible day visiting with #likeminded #humans who were all there to #learn and #share about #sharks !

It was incredible and… https://t.co/2ecbVEK7Me

[Shark Stewards Southeast @sharkstewardsFL]

Happy #sharkawarenessday 🦈💙🤙🏻🌎😎

We celebrated today by attending @shark_con in #tampa 🤩

It was such a wonderful event celebrating #sharks , #science , #conservation and #oceans 👏🏻🧜🏻‍♀️🦈🌊

We spoke with… https://t.co/RYEsq9xYXb

[Shark Stewards Southeast @sharkstewardsFL]

Amazing photo by the amazing @AbernethyScuba ! Can’t wait to talk with him at #sharkcon this weekend in #tampa as well as meet with other #conservationists and #scientists all working to understand and save… https://t.co/eTWtKeA56S

[Shark Stewards Southeast @sharkstewardsFL]

What an amazing image by the amazing @AbernethyScuba Looking forward to all of the #networking opportunities for #shark #conservationists and #scientists to come together!

Posted withrepost • @AbernethyScuba Image… https://t.co/hUNlwycWFb

[Shark Stewards Southeast @sharkstewardsFL]

So excited to attend #sharkcon in #tampa this weekend! 🤙🏻 We will be there Sunday sharing info on the potential shark fishing ban at the #venicefishingpier . We’ll have a QR code to easily sign the #petition and… https://t.co/ovy9LxiUFZ

[Shark Stewards Southeast @sharkstewardsFL]

#soundon🔊

Here is a snippet of my speech at the city council meeting today. I was racing against a clock so I spoke quickly, but I had so much more I wanted to say. Will send followup emails with that info.

It… https://t.co/JbDFaGMnVH

[Shark Stewards Southeast @sharkstewardsFL]

A great guide to save for those of us who live in coastal areas on the Gulf of Mexico. Do NOT try to put stranded animals back in the water yourself. Please immediately call the stranding into the appropriate… https://t.co/yyERpL2JvU

[Shark Stewards Southeast @sharkstewardsFL]

There are so many #alternatives to single use plastics. #plasticfreejuly is an opportunity for us to build better #habits and raise #awareness of our dependence on #plastic . #plasticpollution is a growing,… https://t.co/6cfZXHpTTK

[Shark Stewards Southeast @sharkstewardsFL]

Today marks the beginning of the new shark 🦈 shore fishing laws in #Florida ! 👁‍🗨 It is important to note that some of these laws also affect anglers on boats ⚓️, so it is important that all anglers review them and… https://t.co/C53Ji0Y8gy

[Shark Stewards Southeast @sharkstewardsFL]

Happy #prideday ! 🌈

In order for conservation efforts to be successful, people from ALL walks of life need to come #together for a common cause.

#marineconservation and #climatecrisis are tied together, and we… https://t.co/3Qh0om5VRQ

[Shark Stewards Southeast @sharkstewardsFL]

Posted withrepost • @AbernethyScuba Photo by: Karen Mason of @AudubonFL //
Fact: Cigarette butts are not biodegradable.
Fact: Birds mistake them for food.

Text by @AudubonFL // One of our audubon volunteers, Karen… https://t.co/RMYoiIqick

[Shark Stewards Southeast @sharkstewardsFL]

Great Infographic by @oceana showing some stats about shark fisheries.

Some #scientists are anti-fin ban, stating the US has a #suststainable shark fishery. But a closer look at the numbers show just how many… https://t.co/0jdD3urMFl

[Shark Stewards Southeast @sharkstewardsFL]

Happy #cephalopodweek !

Have you heard that many #scientists are predicting that #squid 🦑 numbers are going to exponentially increase as #oceanacidification increase due to increasing #carbondioxide absorption?… https://t.co/cdofgR47R2