Sharks Are Vanishing From Many of the World’s Reefs

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By Florida International UniversityJul 23, 2020, 10:47 am195 pts
By JoAnn Adkins A landmark study by Global FinPrint reveals sharks are absent on many of the world's coral reefs, indicating they are functionally extinct — too rare to fulfill their normal role in the ecosystem. Of the 371 reefs surveyed in 58 countries, sharks were not observed on nearly 20 percent,…

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