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A school of anthias and a school of white tip sharks at Jarvis Island. Photo © NOAA/NMFS/Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center Blog
October 3, 2019
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For decades scientists and environmentalists have been sounding the alarm about shark population declines and calling for new and stronger laws to help sharks and related elasmobranch species recover from overfishing. While globally many shark populations are still imperiled, efforts are starting to pay off as science-based management is leading to some shark population recoveries.

 

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