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News Digest – December

In December, important stories about shark conservation emerged, highlighting the threats sharks face from overfishing. A global assessment revealed that over 30% of over 1,000 shark and ray species are at risk of extinction. In South Africa, efforts are underway to protect 191 species, as researchers and communities explore effective methods such as Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) to conserve these essential ocean predators.

Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org

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