Tag: Sawfish

The Magnificant Smalltooth Sawfish

by Brynn Morey
May 2, 2024

I will never forget the first time I observed a sawfish. I was camping in the Keys, long before I called this place home. We took a boat out in the evening, the water was crystal clear. Suddenly, this large, magnificent creature swam up ... READ MORE

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Tags: Endangered, Endangered Sawfish, Florida Keys, Florida Keys Sawfish, Sawfish, Smalltooth Sawfish, Spinning Sawfish

Spinning, swirling sawfish—oh my. But why?

by Ana Zangroniz
March 29, 2024

Spinning, swirling sawfish—oh my. But why? Since last fall, reports of stranded, whirling, “spinning” and even dead sawfish have been making headlines in the lower Florida Keys. These events have been observed by community members and ... READ MORE

Category: Coasts & Marine, Natural Resources
Tags: Coasts, Florida Sea Grant, Marine, Natural Resources, Sawfish, Spinning Fish

Sawfish need our help

by Erik Lovestrand
June 14, 2016

A True Rarity in the Northern Gulf: Sawfish Need our Help Two species of sawfish (largetooth and smalltooth) historically inhabited the Gulf of Mexico as part of their range. The largetooth sawfish has a fairly broad range worldwide ... READ MORE

Category: Natural Resources, Recreation, Wildlife
Tags: Fishery, Helping, Hunting & Fishing, Natural Resources, Sawfish, Water

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