Thank you to all the fantastic volunteers Pam, Aalia, Divya, Maxine and Andrea who helped out this Saturday April 13th at the The Conscious Festival by Green Is The New Black – Hong Kong to raise awareness about shark conservation and to get over 50 new supporters of our online petition against Tao Heung Group…
On Thursday, March 28, HRH Princess Eugenie of York was in Hong Kong to host a special premiere screening of “Sharkwater Extinction” to support the work of Project O, the Rob Stewart Sharkwater Foundation and Hong Kong Shark Foundation. The film followed award-winning filmmaker, biologist conservationist and activist, Rob Stewart, across four continents as he…
Hong Kong Shark Foundation was one of the key charities at the West Island School Fair which was held on Saturday, March 16 from 11 am – 5 pm. Students came down and met some of the amazing WIS Shark Ambassadors and learnt how they could get involved at WIS to save oceans and sharks. Our Shark Ambassadors…
Hong Kong Shark Foundation had a booth with shark games and toys at the Local Hood Official Sai Ying Pun CNY Street Fair on Sunday February 17, 2019 from 4-7 pm. We had volunteers to help man the booth, manage the kids games, wear shark costumes, help collect donations and of course educate visitors about…
Hong Kong Shark Foundation, through the ambassador program in the ESF West Island School is extremely proud and grateful for the very generous HKD 11,343 donation that the amazing students othere raised recently to increase awareness about shark conservation. The donation is the largest donation any school in Hong Kong has ever given the shark foundation in the…
Hong Kong Shark Foundation held a family fun, beach clean up on Saturday February 9, 2019 from 2-4 pm. Members of the Hong Kong community joined us to raise awareness about shark conservation and keep our coastline clean! We had 30 people come and join the even, and they managed to filled 10 massive bags (3…
“Sharks in Crisis” Talk & Photo Presentation by Hong Kong Shark Foundation @RHKYC 「危機中的鯊魚」 – 香港護鯊會的鯊魚保育講座@RHKYC Every year over 100 million sharks are caught worldwide for shark fins and other shark products with over 50% of the world’s shark fins being traded right here through Hong Kong. As apex predators, sharks are a crucial part…
What a fantastic ending to a very long year teaching over 6000 Hong Kong students about shark conservation. Today was our last school talk and our Education Director Andrea Richey was delighted to speak to around 90 kindergarten and primary students at the wonderful Discovery Montessori Schools in Discovery Bay. Huge thank you to the delightful Principal Tammy Chan…
Hong Kong Shark Foundation, and the Hong Kong office of global law firm Skadden Arps, are pleased to host a unique shark photography talk “Sharks: Up Close and Personal”. Underwater photographer Simon Lorenz will share a photographic tale of worldwide shark interactions – from the smallest to the largest, from the most docile to the most dangerous ones. He will show that anyone can snorkel and dive with sharks and give insight on how to behave around sharks.
Congratulations shark lovers! After an extensive campaign driven by WildAid HK and supported by HKSF, Maxim’s announced in September 2018 that they will stop selling shark fin soup in 2020 and up till then only upon request. Well done all volunteers and Shark Ambassadors every where for your hard work and perseverance. This is proof…
