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Barbara Block on ABC 7 News: Central California's Surprisingly Low White Shark Population

March 8, 2011. Professor Barbara Block of Hopkins Marine Station and Dr. Chris Harrold of the Monterey Bay Aquarium discuss the first-ever population count of great white sharks in California, and the surprisingly low estimate of 219 sharks.

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George Shillinger on the tagging and movements of leatherback sea turtles

George Shillinger, director of Marine Spatial Planning at the Center for Ocean Solutions, discusses his work tagging and tracking leatherback sea turtles.  The new data will help researchers predict the turtles' movements in the South Pacific Ocean, with the goal of reducing the impact of fishing on the endangered leatherback population.