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Over half of Mediterranean shark species are threatened with extinction due to overfishing

Researchers are calling for increased monitoring to protect threatened species, alongside more public education and incentives for fishers to use equipment that is less threatening to shark species.

earth · 16h

Mediterranean sharks face growing threats despite conservation efforts

Illegal fishing and the rising market for shark meat are putting over 80 species of sharks and rays in the Mediterranean Sea at serious risk.

Science Daily · 19h

Mediterranean sharks continue to decline despite conservation progress

New research has found more than 200 measures to protect sharks and rays across the 22 coastal states of the Mediterranean region. However, while elasmobranchs have made it onto many policy agendas, the study found considerable differences in how effectively any legislation was being monitored with no single source for tracking progress in the conservation and management of sharks at national levels.

Phys.org on MSN · 1d

Despite over 200 conservation measures, Mediterranean sharks still face extinction threats

Overfishing, illegal fishing and increasing marketing of shark meat pose significant threats to the more than 80 species of sharks and rays that inhabit the Mediterranean Sea, according to a study published in the journal Biological Conservation.

1don MSN

Mediterranean claimed more than 2,200 migrant lives in 2024. Here's why it could be worse this year

More than 2,200 people died or disappeared trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea last year, according to the United Nations.

Stars and Stripes3d

Eased tensions and only so many ships: Navy reduces patrol presence in Mediterranean

US Navy presence in the Mediterranean Sea is at its lowest in years, an indication the service is feeling the pinch of ...

Greek Reporter7d

Over 2,200 Dead and Missing Migrants in the Mediterranean in 2024

Over 2,200 people, including hundreds of children, have perished in the waters of the Mediterranean in 2024, UNICEF said in a ...

Russian Submarines Flee the Mediterranean Sea

Syria's port city of Tartus gave Russia a naval base in the Mediterranean for more than five decades but the downfall of Bashar al-Assad to rebels led by the group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, has upended ...

DPA International on MSN3d

Italy reports drop in migrant arrivals via Mediterranean in 2024

Significantly fewer irregular migrants arrived in Italy via the Mediterranean Sea last year than in previous years, the ...

President's Choice Mediterranean, Himalayan salts recalled over plastic in product

"Do not use, sell, serve or distribute the affected products," the Canadian Food Inspection Agency said in its recall.

President’s Choice Himalayan, Mediterranean sea salts recalled due to pieces of plastic

Loblaw Companies Limited recalled the brand’s Mediterranean Sea Salts and Himalayan Pink Rock Salts. The Canadian Food ...

ABC News7d

What to know about the Mediterranean diet, ranked best diet for 8th year in a row

The Mediterranean diet topped U.S. News and World Report's Best Diets list. The Mediterranean diet-- which emphasizes fruits, vegetables, lean proteins and whole grains -- has once again topped ...

StringersHub on MSN11h

Israel: A video of the interception of the UAV that was launched from Yemen earlier tonight and intercepted in the Mediterranean Sea

Note: no sound] A video of the interception of the UAV that was launched from Yemen earlier tonight and intercepted in the ...

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