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Reversing the decline in shark and ray populations is . . . The fast decline of shark and ray species globally is representative of many other exploited marine species that lack scientific monitoring and a general political will for fisheries management
What Is Overfishing | Marine Stewardship Council - MSC Overfishing occurs when fisheries continue to catch at the same level even though some of their target species have moved to new grounds Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing : Catching fish without abiding to governmental and international regulations, for example in protected zones, or not reporting part of the catches
10 facts about great white sharks! - National Geographic Kids 5) Whilst many think of these beasts as fearsome man-eaters, humans aren’t, in fact, on the great white’s menu Phew! There are around 5-10 attacks a year, but researchers believe that, rather than preying on humans to eat them, the sharks are instead taking a “sample bite” out of curiosity, before swimming off
Sea Wonder: Whale Shark - National Marine Sanctuary Foundation Scientists continue to study whale sharks to learn more about this mysterious species, including their social behaviors, seasonal migration patterns, and development Threats and Conservation Booming tourism and whale shark fishing industries are threats to whale shark populations around the world As a result, the IUCN lists them as endangered
Why Some Islands Have More Sharks Than Others - Forbes But even in this protected sanctuary, shark and ray diversity wasn’t spread out evenly Some island groups had unique combinations of species, and a few species were found only in certain locations
Conservation successes and challenges for wide-ranging sharks . . . The methods for the other proxies considered for engagement in sustainable management of shark and ray fisheries, including the type of fishing subsidies provided by governments, whether the national was party to the Port State Measures Agreement to combat Illegal, Unregulated, and Unreported Fishing, and the national coverage of no-take MPAs