Mongabay24d
New evidence spells massive trouble for world’s sharks, rays and chimaeras
The new IUCN report, put together by more than 350 experts from more than 100 countries, finds that overfishing is the biggest threat to the world’s 1,266 species of sharks, rays and chimaeras ...
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Australia Urged to Boost Shark Protection Amid Report
Major report shows one third of shark and ray species are endangered, and two thirds of the endangered species are at risk of ...
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Australia Haven As Shark And Ray Populations Collapse
A new global study of sharks, rays and chimaeras (closely related to sharks) has shown overfishing is driving most species to extinction as demand for ...
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 incentives for fishers to use equipment that is less threatening to shark species.
The Jerusalem Post Blogs16d
Over half of Mediterranean shark species are threatened with extinction due to overfishing
A recent study has brought to light significant threats to over 80 species of sharks and rays in the Mediterranean Sea, attributing their decline to overfishing, illegal fishing, and the ...
The Providence Journal5d
What's it like tracking sharks around RI? Bite into 5 questions with Jon Dodd
He became a full-time shark guy after retiring from Tuition ... many of whom are in trouble as warming waters and overfishing change their patterns and challenges. I recently asked Dodd some ...
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 ...
FIU News9d
Healthy shark populations are crucial for healthy oceans
A dolphin was nestled in a deepwater hole hidden within the shallow waters of Shark Bay, Australia. Richard Conner, one of ...
The Florida Times-Union20d
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 ...
Pacific Daily News12d
Baby blacktip reef sharks born into Aquarium of Guam family, baby shark-naming contest is on
Aquarium of Guam in Tumon welcomed the arrival of its newest stars -- baby blacktip reef sharks born on Christmas Eve -- and ...
Egypt Independent20d
Committee reveals surprising reason behind shark attack in Marsa Alam
A committee formed by Environment Ministry and the Red Sea Governor to investigate the shark attack on tourists in the Marsa Alam area revealed that the main reason for such an attack is overfishing ...
Sarasota Herald-Tribune19d
10-foot great white shark pings again in Gulf of Mexico, this time off Sarasota, Florida
"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 ...