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January 13, 2006

Data Shows Thriving Commercial Market in Great White Sharks

A study by Shivji published in Conservation Biology on January 9 revealed that there is a thriving commercial market in great white shark fins.  The study confirms the need for the protection great whites are now given under CITES.  Great White Sharks Hunted for Fins

January 13, 2006 in Asia, Biodiversity, Governance/Management, International, Law, Physical Science | Permalink

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