More than a third of all shark species are heading towards extinction. Sharks face various threats, from warming oceans to coastal development, but overfishing has been the main cause of decline over the last half-century. Despite the widespread introduction of protective regulations to prevent this, a new study published in Science reveals that shark mortality rates from fishing are increasing.
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