Over half of Mediterranean shark species are threatened with extinction due to overfishing
Researchers are calling for increased monitoring to protect threatened species, alongside more public education and ...
Despite over 200 conservation measures, Mediterranean sharks still face extinction threats
Overfishing, illegal fishing and increasing marketing of shark meat pose significant threats to the more than 80 species of ...
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Mediterranean sharks continue to decline despite conservation progress
New research has found more than 200 measures to protect sharks and rays across the 22 coastal states of the Mediterranean region. However, while elasmobranchs have made it onto many policy agendas, ...
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Mediterranean sharks face growing threats despite conservation efforts
Illegal fishing and the rising market for shark meat are putting over 80 species of sharks and rays in the Mediterranean Sea at serious risk.
Meet This ‘Walking Shark’ That Can Survive Without Oxygen For Extended Periods
The epaulette shark’s ability to “walk” on land gives it a distinct survival advantage and traces its lineage back to the ...
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Mediterranean Shark Numbers Drop Despite Conservation
Overfishing, illegal fishing and increasing marketing of shark meat pose significant threats to the more than 80 species of sharks and rays that ...
What Science Says About Recent Shark Attacks
Removing large numbers of sharks through culling disrupts the delicate balance of our oceanic ecosystems, leading to ...
Massive great white shark known for shark 'drawing' back in Florida, pings off coast
A 13-foot white shark, tracked by OCEARCH, pinged off Jacksonville, Florida, Sunday. The shark is known for "drawing" a ...
10-foot great white shark pings again in Gulf of Mexico, this time off Sarasota, Florida
A 10-foot, 460-pound great white shark, tracked by OCEARCH scientists, surfaced in the Gulf of Mexico, off the Sarasota coast ...
1,300-pound great white shark 'Bob' pings off Florida coast. Here's where and what to know
A 1,300-pound great white shark, tagged by OCEARCH, surfaced off Florida's east coast Saturday night. The 13-foot shark is a ...
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Massive great white shark known for shark 'drawing' back in Florida, pings off coast
"That's oversimplified, of course, but the idea is important because many shark species are threatened by overfishing and a demand for shark fins in Asia. Their dwindling numbers jeopardize ocean ...
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1,300-pound great white shark 'Bob' pings off Florida coast. Here's where and what to know
"That's oversimplified, of course, but the idea is important because many shark species are threatened by overfishing and a demand for shark fins in Asia. Their dwindling numbers jeopardize ocean ...