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Ancient and Vulnerable: 25 Percent of Sharks and Rays Risk Extinction

There are more than a thousand species of sharks and rays in the world, and nearly a quarter of them are threatened with extinction. That means these ancient types of fish are among the most endangered animals in the world.

Rays “are actually worse off” than sharks, says a scientist who mostly blames fin soup and bycatch. …Read More

Source: NPR Science – ingested into KQED

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