Below are the links to several web pages that the Shark Population Assessment Group find both helpful and interesting.
Click on the name or logo to visit a site.
Institutions Involved in Elasmobranch Research
Canadian Shark Research Laboratory - Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Florida Museum of Natural History - Sharks - Gainesville, FL US
Moss Landing Marine Laboratories - Moss Landing, CA US
Mote Marine Laboratories - Center for Shark Research - Sarasota, FL US
NOAA Fisheries Service Highly Migratory Species Division - Silver Springs, MD US
NOAA Fisheries Service Mississippi Laboratories - Shark Team - Pascagoula, MS US
NOAA Fisheries Service Narragansett Laboratory - Apex Predator Program - Narragansett, RI US
Virginia Institute of Marine Science - Gloucester Point, VA US
Conservation & Management Organizations
Fish and Wildlife Research Institute (formerly Florida Marine Research Institute)
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Panama City, FL US
Professional Societies
American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists
Society for Conservation Biology
University Departments & Collaborators
California State University, Long Beach, CA US - Department of Biology, Shark Lab
Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL US - Department of Biological Sciences
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA US - School of the Coast and Environment
North Carolina State University - Center for Marine Sciences and Technology, Morehead City, NC US
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC US - Zoology Department
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL US - Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS US - Biology Department
University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, NC US - Department of Biological Sciences
University of Southern Mississippi - Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, Ocean Springs, MS US
Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA US - Department of Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences


AFORO - Shape Analysis of Fish Otoliths, Institut de Ciències del Mar (CSIC) - Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
German Elasmobranch Society
Swedish Elasmobranch Society
American Elasmobranch Society
American Fisheries Society
Ecological Society of America
National Weather Service - Coastal Forecast for Gulf of Mexico Waters from the Suwanee River to Destin out to 60 NM
The Weather Channel - Southeast Doppler Radar 300 mi.