Fishing mortality of mako sharks ten times higher than fisheries' estimates - Mongabay.com

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Fishing mortality of mako sharks ten times higher than fisheries' estimates
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For the first time, researchers used satellite tags attached to the fins of 40 juvenile shortfin mako sharks to directly quantify fishing mortality in the Northern Atlantic. Over the course of three years, 12 (30 percent) of the sharks were harvested ...