How you can help protect sharks – and what doesn't work
- Written by David Shiffman, Post-Doctoral and Research Scholar in Marine Biology, Arizona State University
Whitetip sharks amid a school of anthias near Jarvis island in the South Pacific.Kelvin Gorospe, NOAA/NMFS/Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center Blog/Flickr, CC BYSharks are some of the most ecologically important and most threatened animals on Earth. Recent reports show that up to one-third of all known species of sharks and their relatives,...
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