Sharks at all-time low

Commercial fishing on Australia's South-East Fishery deepwater trawl grounds have resulted in an 80 per cent decline of the overall catch rates of 15 species of sharks and rays on 1976-77 levels.



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ECOS Magazine 2001 (Issue 109)

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