Why 70-plus species of sharks and rays needed new international trade limit protections
Countries around the world agreed in December to add the species to an international treaty’s list for protection
Countries around the world agreed in December to add the species to an international treaty’s list for protection
Since the film’s release, sharks have experienced the worst declines in their 450-million-year history.
The shark's frightening reputation has contributed to a lack of focus on their preservation, leading some species toward extinction.
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