Earlier this year, Michael Bear, an  AAUS [American Academy of Underwater Sciences]  Science Diver who runs a San Diego website to track Sevengill sharks [http://sevengillsharksightings.org], linked his website with the Shark Observation Network [www.sharksonilne.net], run by Jeffrey Gallant of the Greenland Shark and Elasmobranch Education and Research Group (GEERG) and the Shark Research Institute (SRI Canada).

The online Shark Observation Network [SON] provides a means for divers and/or marine biologists around the world to enter data about shark sightings, including date, time, location, water temperature and other environmental variables, shortly after they occur into a global database.

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