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Project: 3.13 - Eastern grey nurse shark population abundance and trend
Topic: Sharks, rays and fish

Species (common name): Grey nurse shark
Species (taxonomic name): Carcharias taurus
Habitat type: Rocky reef

Credit (person): David Harasti

Conservation value: State nature reserve
Observation platform: Diver

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Grey nurse sharks at Big Seal Rock, NSW. The grey nurse shark a priority species in the Australian Government’s Threatened Species Action Plan 2022–2032. Marine and Coastal Hub research has collected new data and updated grey nurse shark population size estimates, improving the evidence base for decisions about their conservation and recovery. Image: David Harasti

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