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Newspaper Articles |
| June 26, 2008 |
Mercury News
'Giant squid found off Santa Cruz dissected by researchers'
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| June 26, 2008 |
Santa Cruz Sentinel
'Rare Giant Squid Found Off Santa Cruz'
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| Apr. 16, 2008 |
OC Register
'Playing with Sharks'
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| Mar. 11, 2008 |
Santa Cruz Sentinel Live
'Talking sharks with the Pelagic Shark Research Foundation’s Sean Van Sommeran'
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| Sept. 23, 2007 |
Monterey Herald
'Coastal Trek Protests Plastic Pollution'
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| Sept. 13, 2007 |
Santa Cruz Sentinel
'Distance paddler wages quiet war on ocean pollution'
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| Aug. 1, 2007 |
Half Moon Bay Review
'Sharks Part of Coastal Landscape'
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| June 20, 2007 |
Register-Pajaronian
'Tagging mission heads to Elkhorn Slough'
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| June 19, 2007 |
Santa Cruz Sentinel
'Sharks, rays thrive in Elkhorn Slough's muddy waters'
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| Apr. 8, 2007 |
SF Gate
'In Deep'
Despite reigning at the top of their food chain, sharks are still in trouble, ecologically |
| Oct. 18, 2006 |
Monterey Herald
'Return of the Great White'
Well-traveled shark comes back to Ano Nuevo Island |
| Oct. 17, 2006 |
Surf Rider
'Shark tagging transmitter found off Steamer’s Lane: minus shark '
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| Sept. 16, 2006 |
Santa Cruz Sentinel
'Scientists explain the safest way to save entangled whales'
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| Sept. 4, 2006 |
Santa Cruz Sentinel
'Entangled whale freed of fishing gear'
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| Sept. 3, 2006 |
Surf Rider
'Surfrider members help free entangled humpback whale off Carmel Point'
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| Jan. 15, 2006 |
Santa Cruz Sentinel
'Gwen Mickelson, In The Water'
Irish surf champ drops into Santa Cruz |
| Jan. 15, 2006 |
Santa Cruz Sentinel
'Disputes swirl around researchers'
Shark advocate faces challenges in and out of the water. |
| Jan. 15, 2006 |
Santa Cruz Sentinel
'Seasons determine shark-tagging projects'
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| Jan. 15, 2006 |
Santa Cruz Sentinel
'A Man and the Sea'
Shark advocate faces challenges in and out of the water. |
| Nov. 2005 |
Half Moon Bay Review
'Tracking the Great White Shark'
Sean Van Sommeran and the PSRF have spent the last 15 years studying one of the
world's most elusive and misunderstood predators |
| June 27, 1995 |
New York Times
'Reasons Sought for Decline of Basking Shark'
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| Feb. 24, 2005 |
Monterey County Weekly
'White Shark's Days'
The Monterey Bay Aquarium's weekend-long shark celebration may be the beginning of the end. |
| Oct. 16, 2004 |
The Boston Globe
'Shark gives Researchers the Slip'
by AP |
| Oct. 2, 2004 |
San Jose Mercury News
'Shark breaks tank record by making herself at home'
by Ken McLaughlin |
| June 27 , 2004 |
Register-Pajaronian
'Well-known shark research group studies at Elkhorn Slough'
Regarding the Elkhorn Slough Project |
| June 17 , 2004 |
Good Times
'Great White Cage'
Monterey Bay Aquarium will attempt to keep a great white in captivity |
| May 16, 2004 |
Santa Cruz Sentinel
'Local News'
Dead gray whale sits off shore |
| May 6, 2004 |
San Francisco Chronicle
'How to Swim with Fishes'
Tips on sharing our waters with great whites |
| Mar. 12, 2004 |
Santa Cruz Sentinel
'Coast Lines'
Shark research expert awarded fellowship |
| Feb. 26, 2004 |
Santa Cruz Sentinel
'Letters to the Editor'
Sean writes in regarding the UCSC settlement |
| Feb. 23, 2004 |
Santa Cruz Sentinel
'Editors Opinion'
Regarding the UCSC settlement |
| Feb. 21, 2004 |
Santa Cruz Sentinel
'Shark research group, former member reach settlement'
Regarding the UCSC settlement |
| Feb. 4, 2004 |
Metro Santa Cruz News
'Extended Niche'
Regarding the UCSC settlement |
| Dec. 19, 2003 |
San Francisco Chronicle
'Watching out for Sharks'
Pelagic group studies and saves the creatures of the deep |
| Nov. 24, 2003 |
Santa Cruz Sentinel
'Area Researchers Track Migration of Great Whites'
Regarding the Isla Guadalupe Expedition |
| Sept. 7, 2003 |
Santa Cruz Sentinel
'Discussing Shark Bait with a Local Guru'
Interview with Ben Marcus |
| July 31, 2003 |
Good Times
'A Slough of Sharks'
The Pelagic Shark Research Foundation wades into the Elkhorn Slough to gain a better understanding of sharks and rays
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| Aug. 3, 2002 |
San Francisco Chronicle
'Far-traveling shark enlightens scientists'
Fish migrated from Monterey to Japan |
| Jan. 31, 2002 |
Monterey County Weekly
'Sharkspotting'
In search of the ultimate eating machine. |
| May 7, 2001 |
San Francisco Chronicle
'Sharks under siege'
Scientists, sport divers at Farallones disagree on how much human attention great whites can stand while feeding |
| Sept. 30, 2000 |
Santa Cruz Sentinel
'Maverick’s surfer escapes shark attack with minor cut'
By Darrel W. Cole |
| Sept. 10, 1997 |
Metro Santa Cruz News
'Savage Science'
Regarding the Ano Nuevo Project |
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Magazine Articles |
| May 2004 |
New Scientist Magazine
'Swimming With Sharks'
Sean Van Sommeran has probably done more than any other researcher to increase our knowledge of the migration patterns of great whites and other sharks. |
| Jan. 2004 |
World and I Magazine
'Sharks: Dangerous or Endangered?' |
| Nov. 2002 |
National Geographic Magazine
'Satellite Tags Keep Track of Great White Sharks' |
| May 31, 2002 |
CNN.com
'Shark attacks man off California coast'
A Great White shark attacked a surfer off the northern California coast, biting him on the leg and back. |
| July 2001 |
Time Magazine
'Why Can't We Be Friends?'
A horrific attack raises old fears, but new research is revealing surprising keys to shark behavior. |
| 2001 |
Adventure Sports Journal
'The Pelagic Shark Research Foundation'
by Christa Fraser |
| June 1999 |
Discover Magazine
'The Great White's Ways'
Sean Van Sommeran has probably done more than any other researcher to increase our knowledge of the migration patterns of great whites and other sharks. |
| Dec. 1993 |
Discover Magazine
'Killer Culture'
Divergent killer-whale cultures. |
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| Feb. 18, 2008 |
Stanford University
'Unveiling the underwater ways of the white shark'
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| Nov. 9, 2007 |
Myrtle Beach Online
'Defending the Sharks'
CCU graduate student works
on new repellent
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| Aug. 28, 2007 |
KSBW Channel 8 Online
'Expert Says Shark Attacks Rare,
Despite Marina Incident'
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| Oct. 1, 2004 |
ABC 7 News / KGO-TV
'Great White Shark Reaches Milestone In Monterey' |
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Science Now
'A Shark's Sixth Sense'
California Academy of Sciences discusses how sharks can detect electricity. |
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Richard Schmidt Surf School, Inc.
'Tracking Great Whites in The Red Triangle'
Richard Schmidt of Richard Schmidt Surf School, Inc. interviews Sean Van Sommeran. |
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