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Investigation launched after rarely-seen shark washes up on Aussie beach
A rarely-seen deep sea creature washed up on a popular beach has left Aussies stumped by the sad sight. The juvenile thresher ...
Paying fishers to release sharks accidentally caught in their nets can incentivise conservation action – but there’s a catch
How one project in Indonesia introduced a pay-to-release scheme that encourages fishers to save shark and ray bycatch.
5 sharks for Brits to be aware of this season - From giants to those that attack
We have dozens of species of sharks that roam the British coast, but these 5 are perhaps the most fascinating.
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Paying Fishers To Release Sharks Accidentally Caught In Their Nets Can Incentivise Conservation Action But There's A Catch
Another recent study from conservation charity Thresher Shark Indonesia shows that their alternative livelihood programme reduced catches of endangered thresher sharks by over 90% . Positive ...
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DOE developing action plan for conservation of sharks, rays
TEHRAN – The Department of Environment (DOE) is drafting an action plan for the preservation of sharks and rays. “It is a ...
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Recovering sharks and rays in the Mediterranean
In recent decades, however, we have witnessed an alarming decline in the populations of sharks and rays. These species are ...