Sharks Notes & Theories Life after death: how we hatched live shark pups from dead parents Six years ago, researchers asked a radical question: could eggcases taken from trawler-caught sharks still hatch live, healthy young? Read moreIn my opinion, this was one of the best, most direct and novel hands-on approaches to shark conservation I had come across. At any rate, it is the oviparous nature of both S. canicula and S. stellaris that allows for this type of direct conservation action. For example, I have successfully replicated this with S. canicula landed in the North Sea. Recovered and Released – A novel approach to oviparous shark conservation.

Source: The Guardian February 19, 2018 15:33 UTC