[Dr Stevil]

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A timely reminder to get out there and see them while we still can
http://www.divernet.com/news/stories/sharks280104.shtml

 

[Mark Powell]

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I remember someone from the Shark Trust telling me that there are something like 100,000 times more attacks on sharks of one type or another by humans every year than there are attacks on humans by sharks in the same period

Thursday February 5, 2004
The Guardian
The population of oceanic whitetip sharks has plummeted by 99% since the 1950s and the species is nearly extinct in the Gulf of Mexico, scientists reported yesterday.


The Shark Trust