SHARK DIVING HOTSPOTS   
      The best places to dive 
      with sharks and rays around the world 
Monad Shoal, Malapascua   - Pelagic 
Thresher Sharks and Whitespotted Bamboosharks.
		
Los Gigantes, Tenerife  - common 
stingrays, eagle rays, roughtail rays. 
El Cabron Marine Reserve, Canary Islands  - Common Angel Sharks. 
Fish Rock, NSW, Australia  - 
Banded wobbegongs, dwarf ornate wobbegongs, grey nurse sharks, blind sharks, 
shark rays and more.
Quadra Island, British 
Columbia, Canada  - Spiny Dogfish. 
Hornby Island, British 
Columbia, Canada   - Sixgill Sharks. 
Shark Safaris, Bahamas    
- Tiger Sharks, Great Hammerheads, Caribbean Reef Sharks, Bul 
Sharks, and Lemon Sharks. 
The Outer Banks, North 
Carolina, USA   - Sandtiger Sharks. 
Catalina 
Island Blue Water, California, USA   - Blue sharks and Mako 
sharks. 
The Lizard 
Peninsula, Cornwall, UK   - Basking Sharks. 
Stingray City, Grand Cayman   - Southern Stingrays. 
Hamelin Bay, Western Australia   - Cobbler Wobbegong, Necklace Carpet Shark. 
Ningaloo Reef, western 
Australia   - Whale Sharks, Whitetip Reef, Tasseled 
Wobbegong, Wards Wobbegong shark. 
Cocos Island, Costa Rica   
- Scalloped Hammerheads, Silkies, Silvertips, Prickly Sharks, Galapagos, Whale 
sharks, Whitetip Reef sharks, and Marble Rays. 
St Maarten, Netherland Antilles   - Blacknose and Caribbean Reef Sharks. 
Holbox Mexico  - 
Whale Sharks and Manta Rays 
Venice, Louisiana  
- Dusky Sharks, Scalloped Hammerheads and more. 
Guadalupe Island, Mexico  
- Great White Shark cage diving. 
Utila, Honduras  - Whale 
sharks
		
Isla Malpelo  - smalltooth 
sandtigers, schooling hammerheads, whitetips, Galapagos sharks and whale sharks
 
      
      SHARK BIOLOGY AND 
      BEHAVIOR     
       Biology, 
      physiology, and behavioral traits of sharks and rays. 
SHARK SENSES - 
SENSORY OVERLOAD!  
ELASMOBRANCH LOCOMOTION - SINK OR SWIM 
DIET AND DENTITION - CRUSHERS, BITERS, AD 
SHAKERS 
 
      
      SHARK DIVING 101   An introduction 
      to the do's and dont's of shark diving 
		 
      
      THREATENED SHARKS   Information 
      and articles detailing the plight of different shark and ray species. 
      
      THE RED LIST  An excerpt from 
      the IUCN red list listing the threatened status of many shark 
      species. 
       
      
		ABOUT 
		ELASMODIVER   
      why elasmodiver? an intro page. 
 
 
		SHARK FACTS FOR 
		STUDENTS AND TEACHERS   - 
      basic shark and ray information. 
   
		Shark Conservation  
      PROTECTING SHARKS   
      Organizations and Activists 
		THE PREDATORS IN PERIL 
		PROJECT  Elasmodiver Pubic Awareness Campaign
 
      
      SHARK T AXONOMY  A list of all 
      known shark, ray, and chimaera species in taxonomic order 
      
      NEW 
      SHARK SPECIES  Newly described or discovered 
      species of sharks and rays. 
       
      
      SHARK E VOLUTION  A brief 
      introduction to the evolution of sharks and rays. 
		
       
      
      
      SHARK DIVING  
		STORIES   
      A list of published shark diving articles authored by the webmaster
        
          
			Salmon Shark Diving   
			Encounters with mini great whites in Prince William Sound Alaska
		
          
			Hammered on Bimini   
			diving with Great Hammerheads in the Bahamas
		
          
			Redspotted Catsharks of Chile   
			diving with Pinta Roja off the coast of Pacific South America.
		
          
			Fantastic False Bay   
			Diving with Great whites, sevengills and many species of catsharks 
			in South Africa.
		
          
			Thresher Sharks of Malapascua 
			Island   Diving with Pelagic Thresher Sharks in the 
			Philippines.
		
          
			Isla Malpelo: Seamount of 
			Monsters   diving with the smalltooth sandtigers of Malpelo 
			Island.
		
          
			The Deep Sharks of Cape 
			Eleuthera   documenting deep sea shark species in the 
			Bahamas.
		
          
			
Paradise Found at Fakarava   diving with hundreds of Grey Reef Sharks 
in French Polynesia.
		
Refugees of the Gulf Oil Spill   
the plight of the Gulf of Mexico Smoothhound.
		
Muck Monsters of the Badlands   diving with skates and spotted ratfish.
		
Seize the Day   diving with sandtigers in the Diamond Shoals while you 
still can.
		
Shark Diving 101   do's and donts 
of shark diving.
		
Sharpnose Sharks   the life history 
and demise of one of the most abundant sharks in the sea.
		
Master of Disguise   diving with 
cobbler wobbegong sharks.
		
Oceanic Odyssey   diving with 
oceanic whitetip sharks at Cat Island.
		
A Day at the Beach   Tiger Beach.
		
Macho Mako   
a close encounter with a dangerous mako.
Winged Wonders of 
the Canary Islands   Diving with rays at Los Gigantes
Shark Diving for Dummies   You 
should read this...
North American 
Shark Diving Tour Part 1  
North American 
Shark Diving Tour Part 2  
North American 
Shark Diving Tour Part 3  
North American 
Shark Diving Tour Part 4  
North American Shark Diving Tour Part 
5 
North American Shark Diving Tour Part 6  
		
North American Shark Diving Tour Part 7  
Chasing Angel Sharks   diving with 
common angel sharks in Gran Canaria
Chasing Porbeagles   Working with 
researchers to tag porbeagle sharks in the Bay of Fundy
Shark Fever   
Risking all to shoot rare sharks
The High Price of 
Shark Fin Soup   the shark fin trade exposed 
Cornish 
Catsharks   diving with lesserspotted catsharks 
		
Spiny  Dogfish at Quadra Island    
diving with BC spurdogs 
Hammers 
and Tigers in the Bahamas   diving with great 
hammerheads and tiger sharks 
The Sandtigers of North Carolina    
diving with sharks on the wrecks of the Outer Banks 
    
    Addicted to Rays   a fixation 
with chasing stingrays
    Land of the Giants  
Basking Sharks of Porthkerris  
    
    
    Searching for Sixgill Sharks   
	diving with bluntnose sixgill sharks around Vancouver Island 
    
    
	Tassled 
	Wobbegongs   diving with wobbegongs under the Exmouth Navy Pier 
    
    
	Stingray City 
	on Steroids   shore diving with stingrays in Hamelyn Bay 
    
The Spectacular Spiny Dogfish   
spiny dogfish exposed 
    
Reef Shark Rampage 
in St Maarten   diving with Caribbean reef sharks 
Ghost Sharks - Spotted Ratfish   
diving with Hydrolagus collei 
Invasion of the Port Jackson 
Sharks   diving in a Port Jackson Shark nusery in Albany, WA. 
Fish Rock - Banded Wobbegongs Down Under   
diving at Wobbegong Central 
Chasing Rays in Baja California Sur   
stingrays of the Sea of Cortez 
Eye Contact   
Diving with Porbeagles in the Bay of Fundy 
The Swell Shark's Last Stand   
diving with swell sharks in California 
 
      
      SHARK M OVIES  
      Reviews of shark documentaries and tongue in cheek shark movie reviews 
		
       
		
      
		SHARKFEST    
		Elasmodiver's shark film festival 
		
      Sharkfest 2010 
		Trip Report 
		
       
      
      SHARK B OOKS  
      Reviews of a long 
      list of shark books and magazines 
		
       
      
      SHARK ATTACKS   An introduction 
      into the dynamics of shark attacks and the treatment of victims 
		 
      
      SHARK 
      PHOTOGRAPHY   An introduction into the fundamentals of 
      photographing sharks 
      
      The Ethics of Photographing Sharks  
      Shark Photography - 
      Composition 
      
      Shark Photography -  Strobe Use  
      Shark Photography -  Exposure 
      Challenges 
      Shark Photography - 
      Photographing Sharks at Night 
      Shark Photography - Shooting 
      rays in the sand. 
      Shark Photography - 
      Getting Close 
      Shark Photography - Working with 
		the Shark Girl 
      Underwater Photography 
      Workshop Course Outline 
       
      
		SHARK BLOG 2012  
      SHARK 
		BLOG 2011 
 
		 
		 
		Andy Murch - Shark Photographer and 
		Creator of Elasmodiver  
		 
		 
		 
      SHARK 
      FEEDING   Information, advice, training resources, equipment, and 
      cautions. 
      The Shark Feeding 
      Controversy  Opinions, ethics, and repercussions of feeding sharks. 
      
      Shark Feeding Techniques  exploring the different styles of shark feeding 
       
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		ARCHIVES   The wramblings of a frustrated 
		shark photographer 
      
      ELASMODIVER 
      UPDATES   a chronological list of changes and additions to 
      Elasmodiver. 
      
      SHARK LINKS   - 
      A very long list of shark resources on the internet. 
      
		PREDATORS IN PERIL PROJECT  
      
      ELASMODIVER 
      GLOSSARY OF SHARK TERMS  A list of 
      scientific terms used in the text. 
      
      LIST OF C ONTRIBUTORS  Information on 
      the contributing photographers showcased on Elasmodiver.
      
      ELASMODIVER CONTACT INFORMATION   
      Mailing address / phone number for image enquiries. 
      
      FEEDBACK  letters 
      from the readers of Elasmodiver.com
		
		PROJECT DEEP SHARK  expanding the 
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      The BC Marinelife Index  A  photographic portfolio of 
      marine images of Britsh Columbia by Andy Murch 
		Andy's Schedule 
		DIVE SHOPS  The Dive Shop 
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		Shark Picture Pages in other 
		Languages: 
   
		
		Imágenes de tiburones  
		The Shark Picture Database translated into Espa   ñ ol.