venerdì 10 luglio 2015
FAO emphasizes importance of Shark Conservation & Management during Fisherman’s Week in Barbados and the Discovery Channel’s Shark Week
Sharks play an important role in maintaining the balance of marine ecosystems. Aside from contributing to the ecological sustainability of marine life, the shark species also contributes to social and economic sustainability. However, due to their life-history characteristics, many species are vulnerable to the pressures of overfishing and have experienced rapid population decline.