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Why we need sharks in our marine environment

Tuesday 4 October 2016 | Published in Environment

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Why we need sharks in our marine environment
A shark fin buyer pictured in Apia, Samoa. PHOTO: Kelvin Passfield 16100314

With the recent news of shark culls being planned or already underway in some of our Northern Group islands, Te Ipukarea Society this week presents an article on the very important role of sharks in our marine environment, borrowed from Sharksavers.org.

With the recent news of shark culls being planned or already underway in some of our Northern Group islands, Te Ipukarea Society this week presents an article on the very important role of sharks in our marine environment, borrowed from Sharksavers.org.


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