Shark observation cage in the Magdalen Islands during Brion22 White Shark Expedition. Photo © ORS
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Cage diving during Brion22 expedition in the Magdalens.
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Science Papers
2019
➤ Edwards, Jena E., Franziska Broell, Peter G. Bushnell, Steven E. Campana, Jørgen S. Christiansen, Brynn M. Devine, Jeffrey J. Gallant, Kevin J. Hedges, Elizabeth Hiltz, M. A. MacNeil, Bailey C. McMeans, Julius Nielsen, Kim Præbel, Gregory B. Skomal, John F. Steffensen, Ryan P. Walter, Yuuki Y. Watanabe, David L. VanderZwaag, and Nigel E. Hussey. 2019. Advancing research for the management of long-lived species: A case study on the Greenland shark. Frontiers in Marine Science.
2017
➤ Choromanski, Joseph, Francis E. Bulman, Timothy H. Handsel, Robert H. George, John Batt, Chris Harvey-Clark, and Jeffrey J. Gallant. 2017. Collection, transport and husbandry of the Greenland shark, Somniosus microcephalus. Elasmobranch Husbandry Manual: Proceedings of the Second International Elasmobranch Husbandry Symposium. April 2017
2016
➤ Gallant, Jeffrey J., Marco A. Rodríguez, Michael J. W. Stokesbury, and Chris Harvey-Clark. 2016. Influence of environmental variables on the diel movements of the Greenland Shark (Somniosus microcephalus) in the St. Lawrence Estuary. Canadian Field-Naturalist 130(1): 1–14.
2005
➤ Gallant, Jeffrey J., Chris Harvey-Clark, Ransom A. Myers, and Michael J. W. Stokesbury. 2005. Sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) attached to a Greenland shark (Somniosus microcephalus) in the St. Lawrence Estuary, Canada. Northeastern Naturalist 13(1): 35-38.
➤ Stokesbury, Michael J. W., Chris Harvey-Clark, Jeffrey J. Gallant, Barbara A. Block, and Ransom A. Myers. 2005. Movement and environmental preferences of Greenland sharks (Somniosus microcephalus) electronically tagged in the St. Lawrence Estuary, Canada. Marine Biology 148: 159-165.
➤ Harvey-Clark, Chris, Jeffrey J. Gallant, and John Batt. 2005. Vision and its relationship to novel behaviour in St. Lawrence River Greenland sharks (Somniosus microcephalus). Canadian Field-Naturalist 119(3): 355-358.
Scientific Consulting
2025
➤ COSEWIC. 2025. COSEWIC assessment and status report on the Greenland Shark (Somniosus microcephalus) in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada, Ottawa. xiii + 50 pp.
2023
➤ Wang, A. (2023). Canada’s shark fin trade ban and the GATT non-discrimination obligation. McGill Journal of Sustainable Development Law, 18(2), 113–139.
Books
Book contributions by the St. Lawrence Shark Observatory and GEERG.
➤ A Fisher’s Guide to Whales on the East Coast of Canada (A Guide to Whales and Other Marine Species). 2022. ROMM/WWF. Rivière-du-Loup. 88 p.
➤ Brylske, A. 2022. Beneath the Blue Planet (Sharks in Depth). Mango Publishing Group. Coral Gables. 372 p.
➤ Harvey-Clark, C. 2021. Maritime Marine Life (Field Guide to Fishes, Invertebrates and Plants of the Northwest Atlantic). Meisterworks Publishing. Timberlea. 96 p.
➤ Castro, J. 2011. The Sharks of North America. Oxford University Press. New York. 613 pp.
➤ De Maddalena, A. 2010. Sharks of New England. Down East Books. Lanham. 183 p.
➤ Owen, D. 2009. Shark. In peril in the sea. Allen & Unwin. Crows Nest (Australia). 328 p.
➤ Gallant, J. 2009, 2008, 2007. Diving Almanac & Book of Records. Porbeagle Press. Drummondville. 684 p.
➤ Morin, A. 2006. Vu du large. Le Saint-Laurent aux grandes eaux. Éd. Trois-Pistoles. Paroisse Notre-Dame-des-Neiges. 210 p.
Stranded white shark near Kouchibouguac National Park, New Brunswick
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“Fear and apathy bite deeper
than any shark.”
Help protect the sharks
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— Jeffrey Hay Gallant, ORS
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Stranded white shark near Kouchibouguac National Park, New Brunswick
AI-assisted © ORS |. All Rights Reserved
“Fear and apathy
bite deeper
than any shark.”
Help protect the sharks
of the St. Lawrence.
— Jeffrey Hay Gallant, ORS
The St. Lawrence Shark Observatory is a registered charity:
Canada Revenue Agency #834462913RR0001
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