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Industrial fishing in marine protected areas poses significant threats to endangered sharks and other species

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Phys.org

Publication Date
2018-12-21

What began as a Dalhousie Ph.D. student's investigation into North Atlantic shark populations turned into an eye-opening discovery that shows a number of European Union-designated marine protected areas (MPAs) are falling short of protecting threatened biodiversity.

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https://phys.org/news/2018-12-industrial-fishing-marine-areas-poses.html