Rare good news for critically endangered east coast grey nurse sharks

September 15th, 2025

New research shows critically endangered eastern grey nurse shark numbers are increasing on the east coast.

The study uses genetic samples and new modelling to create population estimates.

What’s next?
Scientists hope the methodology can be expanded and used on other endangered species.

Read more: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09-13/critically-endangered-grey-nurse-shark-numbers-on-the-rise/105765674