First complete national assessment of Australia's sharks and rays

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Sep 21, 2021, 8:40 am470 ptsTrending
The first complete assessment of extinction risk for all Australian sharks, rays and ghost sharks reveals Australia is home to more than a quarter of shark species on the planet, but 12 percent of those are at risk of extinction.

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