Sharks: Imperiled, Maligned, Fascinating

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By The RevelatorAug 9, 2020, 10:44 am300 pts
By John R. Platt Here at The Revelator, we love a good shark story. The problem is, there aren't all that many good shark stories. According to recent research, sharks and their relatives represent one of the world's most imperiled groups of species. Of the more than 1,250 known species of sharks, skates, rays…

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