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Project May 21, 2024

Investigating the Global Shark Trade

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Scientists say humans kill 100 million sharks each year, causing their numbers to decline by an estimated 71% in the open ocean over the past half-century. Mongabay journalist Philip Jacobson investigates the global trade in these ocean predators, much of which is unregulated and little-known by the general public.

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