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U.S.-Caught Sharks Are a Sustainable Food Choice

While overfishing has greatly depleted some shark populations overseas, U.S. shark fisheries are some of the most sustainable in the world.

October 22, 2019 - Feature Story ,

New England/Mid-Atlantic

Southeast

Pelagic blacktip shark in open water. Credit: Madelein_Wolf/Getty Images

Fishing for Sharks in the Gulf of Mexico

Our scientists spend months at sea every year, conducting various scientific surveys to collect vital data on many different marine species. One such survey is the Bottom Longline Survey conducted by the Southeast Fisheries Science Center.

July 17, 2018 - Feature Story ,

Southeast