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    them at risk of going extinct ( Animals won't ever live on this world again.) Hammerhead sharks are most endanger of being by catch or over consumption of their meat, fins and cartilage and also commercial fishing.Commercial shark-finning is a practice where sharks are caught and their fins are cut off, then the body of the shark is discarded. Defining a hammer head happens to about 100 million or more sharks around the world per year.Bycatch in commercial…

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    last call to action which involves shark finning. Brian Walsh is a writer from Time magazine and he did an article on Sharks and how they are becoming extinct as the years go on. “International Union for the conversation of Nature estimates that as many as a third of all shark species are threatened or near threatened with extinction.” Sharks have been around for millions and millions of years, they’re magnificent creatures that many people like to marvel at. If sharks were not around things…

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    bathtub then getting killed by a shark. Sharks are very fascinating animals but they are often misconceived as barbarian devils. Ocearch has been helping us learn more about sharks by tagging them so that we can help protect them. Blue sharks are magnificent aquatic animals. One fact is they live in tropical waters (preferably cooler water). They have been seen on the edges of New England and South America. Another thing is they eat squid, bony fish, and carrion. Since sharks are at the top of…

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    Shark poaching has become a global issue in the world today. The high cost of shark fin, due to Asian demand, has created black market business opportunities that third world countries have learned to capitalize on. The lack of control and policing of fishing in international waters has allowed this problem to grow at an incredible rate. These things, along with the general view that sharks are mean, horrible, deadly, demonic creatures has helped to allow these practices to continue without…

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    rookeries in autumn and winter, sharks avoid the surface and use water to 50 meters in depth which is consistent with a silhouette-based hunting strategy. White sharks also exhibit a broad depth distribution offshore and remain there for the spring and summer (4). White Sharks typically spend their day in temperatures between 15C to 24C (59F to 75F). However, as they begin to hunt their prey, they dive down deep into the ocean and slowly rise as they look for food. Sharks have been noted to…

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    Description Shark patrols consist of seven days a week aerial shark patrols which are provided by the State Emergency Government. These air crafts charter to observe shark activity and their proximity to swimmers. If spotters identify potentially dangerous sharks nearby, the beach is closed to swimming and surfing, or beach goers are warned so that they can make an informed choice. Advantages Active shark patrols typically give civilians peace of mind when entering the water, which encourages…

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    I’m Phynn the anthropomorphic Shark. Like every other shark with legs and arms in 500,000 A.D., I like to eat. Actually, I love to eat. Unlike most sharks, though, I enjoy cooking the fish I collect. My broad, webby hands give me just enough dexterity to be a chef. Since I am one of the few sharks on the planet who can cook, I opened my own restaurant, Physhy Phun, where sharks could come and test the different varieties of fish. The building is an ancient factory that has rusted walls, holes…

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    Sharks are one of the top predators in the ocean. With little to no enemies, humans have been over hunting sharks for their fins and then throwing them back out into the ocean. Without their fin sharks would not be able to swim and would slowly sink to the bottom of the ocean and die, waiting for something to either eat them or drown to death. As someone who once enjoyed drinking shark fin soup after finding out what happens to the shark and the life that they have after their fins get cut off I…

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    Barnett, had announced the shark culling policy in 2014 in response to the shark attack fatalities. The shark culling policy authorizes sharks larger than three metres, such as: the great white, bull and tiger sharks to be slaughtered. Sharks smaller than three metres would be liberated offshore. I highly believe that sharks shouldn’t be culled no matter what size they are. We are in the sharks’ habitation and there are other procedures to prevent shark attacks. Sharks shouldn’t be culled as the…

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    extraordinary thing. But look out for the sharks! Every year there are numerous reported shark attacks. It is very beneficial to know why sharks attack and how to prevent yourself from getting involved. Knowing your facts about attacks will help you if you are ever in a shark related situation. Many people are scared of sharks, in thoughts of what they might do to someone. As humans, we tend to make a bigger deal over a death of another human, rather than a sea creature. Shark attacks are not…

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