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Looking for Lost Sharks: An Exploration of Discovery through the Western Indian Ocean

By David Ebert, Jessica Jang, Kristin Walovich, and Victoria Elena Vásquez (Vicky)
Backed by Teresa Walovich, Steven Shirley, Amber Bell, David Ebert, Kim Anthony, Jeff Nehmens, Jeremy Frimond, Barbara Del Pino-Ebert, Jan Gunn, Remington Wu, and 59 other backers
Pacific Shark Research Center
Moss Landing, California
BiologyEcology
DOI: 10.18258/7209
Grant: Sharks, Skates, and RaysGrant: Sharks, Skates, and Rays
$3,985
Raised of $1,800 Goal
221%
Funded on 7/10/16
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Lab Notes

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Robin's Ghost Shark prints
May 4, 2017
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Where in the world are Dave & Vicky?!
March 22, 2017
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Ghost Shark Sneak-peek
January 13, 2017
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New Discoveries!
January 1, 2017
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We're not done yet! PSRC is moving forward with our...
September 30, 2016
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What's an Elasmobranch?
September 5, 2016
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What on earth is an Electric Ray?
July 24, 2016
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Thanks!
July 3, 2016
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Giving it our all!
July 1, 2016
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Raising Awareness of Lost Sharks
June 30, 2016
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One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish.
June 30, 2016
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Vicky Vasquez on Discovery's Shark Week
June 30, 2016
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Why not skip that Latte?
June 29, 2016
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Shark Bites: Lost and Found
June 29, 2016
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Taking the Lost Shark Cause to the National Marine...
June 29, 2016
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Love Nature article
June 26, 2016
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Great White Shark observed off Santa Cruz, CA beach
June 22, 2016
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Jaws, Lost Sharks, and the Legacy of Peter Benchley
June 22, 2016
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BIG Shout out to our backers and supporters!!!
June 20, 2016
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Shark interview on KION News
June 19, 2016
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South African Museum Adventures
June 17, 2016
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Talking about Lost Sharks!
June 13, 2016
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Exploring the deep-sea for Ghost Sharks
June 9, 2016
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So what is a Ghost Shark?
June 9, 2016
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