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Shark Poaching

In Indonesia, Community Patrol Shuts Down Shark Crimes

Greg Stone | Posted 07.11.2012 | Green
Read More: Shark Poaching, Sharks, Shark Finning, Indonesia, Marine Protected Area, Kawe Tribe, Raja Ampat, Green News
Greg Stone

In an incident last week, 33 poachers were caught red-handed within the borders of the Kawe MPA, an area which is under local, regional, and national protection and over 97 percent of which is entirely closed to fishing.

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WATCH: World's First Shark Sanctuary

The Huffington Post | Tara Kelly | Posted 09.17.2011 | Green
Read More: First Sanctuary for Sharks, Video, Conservatives, Pew Center, Shark Sanctuary, World First Shark Sanctuary, Shark Conservation, Shark Poaching, Pew Shark Research, Shark Conservation Act, Animals, Sharks, Green News

Sharks may have once been at the top of the food chain, but with 73 million now killed each year and 30 percent threatened with extinction, island cou...

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