Sharks are dying at alarming rates, mostly due to fishing. Retention bans may help
Despite the fear they may inspire in humans, sharks have far more reason to fear us. Nearly one-third of sharks are ...
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Sharks in peril: Industrial fishing pushes one-third of species toward extinction
Currently, 17 species of oceanic sharks are protected by retention bans, policies that require fishermen to release any ...
After fishermen were seen 'targeting' white sharks, state looks to better restrict shore-based shark fishing
It's already illegal for fishermen to attract or capture a great white shark, but Bay State officials are proposing new rules ...
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One third of shark species face extinction despite fishing bans
Researchers urge stronger protections like fishing limits and habitat conservation to prevent further decline in shark ...