Sharkless Seas. Jeffrey Kluger.
by Kluger, Jeffrey; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 22Science. Publisher: Time, 2003ISSN: 1522-3264;.Subject(s): Fish populations | Fishery conservation | Marine ecology | Shark fishing | SharksDDC classification: 050 Summary: "From 1986 to 2000, nearly all shark species may have declined at least 50%, with the populations of some approaching collapse. Tiger-shark populations are down 65%, the legendary white shark has fallen 79%, and the hammerhead is in the worst shape of all, down a staggering 89%." (TIME) This article describes the fishing methods being used to catch sharks and explains what must be done to protect them from overfishing.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004.
Originally Published: Sharkless Seas, Jan. 27, 2003; pp. n.p..
"From 1986 to 2000, nearly all shark species may have declined at least 50%, with the populations of some approaching collapse. Tiger-shark populations are down 65%, the legendary white shark has fallen 79%, and the hammerhead is in the worst shape of all, down a staggering 89%." (TIME) This article describes the fishing methods being used to catch sharks and explains what must be done to protect them from overfishing.
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