Sharks disappearing as fin chopping rises

Populations of tiger, bull, dusky and other sea sharks have plummeted by more than 95 percent since the 1970s as fisherman kill the animals for their fins or when they scoop other fish from the ocean, according to an expert from the World Conservation Union, or IUCN.

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Keywords: SHARKS, RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, ENDANGERED SPECIES, OVERFISHING

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Related Topics: The conservation and management of sharks

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