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Global Extinction Risk for Sharks and Rays Is High, United States may Provide Haven

NOAA Fisheries and partners examined the global extinction risk and biodiversity loss of sharks and rays. While they’re in bad shape globally, countries with sustainably managed fisheries like the United States may provide a safe place to survive.
December 06, 2024 - Feature Story ,
Southeast
International
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The Effects of Climate Change on Sharks

Research into the effects of climate change on fish species and finding creative ways to adapt fisheries management is a priority for NOAA Fisheries.
July 26, 2021 - Feature Story ,
National
Schooling hammerhead sharks Schooling hammerhead sharks. Credit: iStock.

Shark Discovery May Help People with Bone Disease

Shark spine research may unlock new treatments for humans.
July 31, 2019 - Feature Story ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
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