Using shark catch data to estimate the magnitude and global distribution of the shark fin trade
China’s economic growth in recent years has led to a rapid increase in shark fin soup consumption, fueling the demand for shark fins and encouraging fishers worldwide to engage in shark finning. Such practices have led to the overfishing and biomass decline of numerous shark species. Globally, shark...
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University of British Columbia
2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/43285 |
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