Governments have adopted greater protections for over 70 species of sharks and rays at an international wildlife trade conference.

Governments at a wildlife trade conference have adopted greater protections for over 70 species of sharks and rays amid concerns that overfishing is driving some to the brink of extinction.

Shark conservation has been boosted by a new international trade ban that offers greater protection for 70 species of sharks and rays.Restrictions on shark and ray fishing were announced at a major ...

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