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    PJ mating season is approaching, get ready to report sightings!

    PJ mating season is approaching, get ready to report sightings!

    One of the things I love the most in Sydney is to see so many people with a mask and snorkel at the beach. To know that so many people...
    Getting into the brain of sharks

    Getting into the brain of sharks

    Check out the guest post our BEEF lab student Evan Byrnes wrote for Fish Thinkers. Evan is studying personality and spatial learning in...
    Studying Sharks’ Social Lives to Expose Their Friendly Side

    Studying Sharks’ Social Lives to Expose Their Friendly Side

    Exciting news! Our colaboration with Taronga Zoo has recently featured an article at The New York Times Culum Brown, the Principal...
    Happy Holidays!

    Happy Holidays!

    The BEEF Lab and Team PJ wish you a Merry Christmas and a Fishy New Year 2016!
    Our PJs featured ABC's Catalyst!

    Our PJs featured ABC's Catalyst!

    What a fantastic episode of Catalyst, all about sharks and showing some of the awesome research our lab has been doing! Check it out here...

    Sharks are going to have a more difficult time hunting for food according to new research

    Due to global warming, our planet's water temperatures and acidity levels are rising. Researchers originally predicted that sharks would...
    Project Shark 2015 @ Jervis Bay

    Project Shark 2015 @ Jervis Bay

    Sharks have ears, their skin feels like sandpaper, and they’re much more at risk of being killed by humans than we are by them. These are...
    How much do you know about these sharks?

    How much do you know about these sharks?

    Port Jackson sharks are quite common in NSW waters. During the austral winter–spring season, the adults move onto shallow rocky reefs...
    Adventure time tagging Port Jackson sharks in Sydney harbour

    Adventure time tagging Port Jackson sharks in Sydney harbour

    Thursday, 8th of October 2015 After getting our equipment ready, we launched the boat from Little Manly to spend the day looking for PJ...
    Have you seen a Port Jackson shark in Sydney?  Let us know where!

    Have you seen a Port Jackson shark in Sydney? Let us know where!

    If you usually dive or snorkel in NSW during winter-spring months, you have probably seen Port Jackson sharks before. Keep your eyes...
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    PJ mating season is approaching, get ready to report sightings!

    PJ mating season is approaching, get ready to report sightings!

    Getting into the brain of sharks

    Getting into the brain of sharks

    Studying Sharks’ Social Lives to Expose Their Friendly Side

    Studying Sharks’ Social Lives to Expose Their Friendly Side

    Happy Holidays!

    Happy Holidays!

    Our PJs featured ABC's Catalyst!

    Our PJs featured ABC's Catalyst!

    Sharks are going to have a more difficult time hunting for food according to new research

    Project Shark 2015 @ Jervis Bay

    Project Shark 2015 @ Jervis Bay

    How much do you know about these sharks?

    How much do you know about these sharks?

    Adventure time tagging Port Jackson sharks in Sydney harbour

    Adventure time tagging Port Jackson sharks in Sydney harbour

    Have you seen a Port Jackson shark in Sydney?  Let us know where!

    Have you seen a Port Jackson shark in Sydney? Let us know where!

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