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Study questions growing international trade in critically endangered sand tiger sharks
In a new study led by University of Delaware researchers Aaron Carlisle and Ed Hale, researchers point to concerns in the international trade of sand tiger sharks, a critically endangered shark species globally, for display in aquariums.
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Researchers have raised concerns about the international trade of sand tiger sharks, a species listed as critically endangered globally. The trade in question involves sand tiger sharks being captured for display in aquariums. This practice has sparked concerns among researchers who have studied the issue. The study, led by University of Delaware researchers, highlights the need for further examination of the impact of international trade on this vulnerable species.
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