Overfishing, illegal fishing and increasing marketing of shark meat pose significant threats to the more than 80 species of sharks and rays that inhabit the Mediterranean Sea, according to a study ...

New research has found more than 200 measures to protect sharks and rays across the 22 coastal states of the Mediterranean region. However, while elasmobranchs have made it onto many policy agendas, ...

A recent study has brought to light significant threats to over 80 species of sharks and rays in the Mediterranean Sea, attributing their decline to overfishing, illegal fishing, and the increasing ...

Jacksonville, FL United States, Oct. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ruthlessly persecuted, completely misunderstood, and now critically endangered. OCEARCH traveled over 4,000 miles across the Atlantic ...

Diversity and Distributions, Vol. 31, No. 2 (February 2025), pp. 1-15 (15 pages) Aim: Oviparous elasmobranchs lay benthic eggs with long incubation periods, many of which also require habitat-forming ...

HADERA, Israel — Israeli police on Tuesday scoured the Mediterranean coast for a swimmer they fear may have been attacked by a shark in an area that has long seen close encounters between marine ...

Overfishing, illegal fishing and increasing marketing of shark meat pose significant threats to the more than 80 species of sharks and rays that inhabit the Mediterranean Sea, according to a new study ...