Global study points to a clear solution for the massive decline in sharks and rays

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Dec 5, 2024, 5:05 pm83 pts
A new global study blames overfishing for a more than 50% decline in sharks and rays since 1970, but also shows a clear path to preventing their numbers dwindling further. James Cook University's Professor Colin Simpfendorfer was co-author of the analysis, published in the journal Science.

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