New study on the scale and scope of the online trade of endangered species

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Mar 12, 2025, 12:40 pm136 pts
The fastest shark in the sea is losing the race against extinction. Capable of reaching speeds of up to 45 miles per hour, the shortfin Mako is being outpaced by the online trafficking of endangered species—a practice that has contributed to dwindling their numbers to dangerously low levels.

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