The Oceania Chondrichthyan Society Inc. (OCS) was founded in 2005 and is a joint venture between Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and the Pacific Islands to promote and facilitate education, conservation and scientific study of chondrichthyan fishes (sharks, skates, rays, and chimaeras).

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The OCS is dedicated to promote and facilitate education, conservation and scientific study of chondrichthyan fishes. Become a member to: 
- Receive regular newsletters;
- Join the OCS mailing list;
- Update discount to the OCS conference; and
- Have access to the members only section

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Sharks in the dark can match Hannibal
25/06/2009
Great white sharks may have some things in common with human serial killers: they don't attack at random, but stalk specific victims, lurking out of sight. They hang back and observe from a not-too-far base, hunt strategically, and learn from previous attempts, according to a study published online in the Journal Of Zoology.
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Shark International Conference


Cairns, Queensland
7-10 June 2010

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