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The Spirit of Our Oceans: Interview with Dr. Ellen Pikitch
VoiceAmerica Talk Radio Network
February 02, 2010		 
Fatherless shark pups can survive over long term
Washington Post
January 25, 2010		 
The Challenge of Knowing What’s Really in the Osetra Tin
The New York Times
December 16, 2009		 
DNA 'Barcodes' Surface Fishy Imposters on Menus
Researchers Use Gene Segments to Settle Restaurant Mysteries, Check Stream Quality and Take Inventory of All Living Things
The Wall Street Journal
December 04, 2009		 
HK Markets Selling Endangered Shark Fins: US Study
Bangkok Post
December 01, 2009		 
Poached Hammerhead Fins Traced to Endangered Populations
Mapping populations with DNA comparisons offers possible tool for conservation
Science News
December 01, 2009		 
Why the hammerhead shark got its hammer
New Scientist
November 27, 2009		 
Int'l Task Force Developing Smart Mgt. Plans for Forage Fish, a Growing Target of Commercial Fishers
“Lenfest Forage Fish Task Force” working to ensure that forage fish populations continue to flourish; excessive removal can imperil marine food webs
Innovations Report (Germany)
October 12, 2009		 
Palau Creates World's First Shark Sanctuary
USA Today
September 25, 2009		 
Scientists Shed New Light on Behavior of Shark “Tweens” and Teenagers
Bahamas Weekly
August 31, 2009		 
Scientists Shed New Light on Behavior of Shark
Study may prove useful in conservation efforts for overfished sharks
U.S. News and World Report
August 26, 2009		 
Lemon Shark Tweens and Teenagers Studied
Discovery.com
August 24, 2009		 
All Eyes on Iceland
Collapsed economy puts acute pressure on sustainable fisheries
Seafood Business magazine
August 11, 2009		 
Saving Fish is Possible, Unless They’re Past the Tipping Point
WIRED magazine
July 30, 2009		 
The Death of Sharks
The New York Times
July 29, 2009		 
Lone Parents: Parthenogenesis in Sharks
BioScience
July 27, 2009		 
Institute Shark Expert Takes Samples from Dead Shark on Long Island's Gilgo Beach
Dozens of amazed onlookers watch as flesh, spinal cord sampled from 26-foot shark
July 14, 2009		 
Shark Wise
A lifelong love of sharks, coupled with a razor-sharp mind for math, put Ellen Pikitch at the forefront of ocean fishery managment
The Brook (Stony Brook University magazine)
June 01, 2009		 
Biologists Push to Save Sturgeon
BioBulletin: American Museum of Natural History
April 20, 2009		 
Guardian of the Fish With the Golden Eggs
The New York Times
April 17, 2009		 
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