Tiger Shark (IMAGE) Virginia Institute of Marine Science Caption Graduate student Cassidy Peterson of William & Mary's Virginia Institute of Marine Science handles a tiger shark captured during the VIMS Longline Survey before releasing it back to the water. Credit VIMS Usage Restrictions One-time use only. License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.