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with anderson cooper error is next, right here on cnn. thank you so much for joining me this evening. im alice in camerota had a wonderful sunday night and come welcome to the whole story. im anderson cooper. sharks had been around for at least 400 million years even before dinosaurs walked the earth these apex predators have reputation for attacking all sorts of marine life, which sometimes includes the occasional human. but are shorts danger to people or people at danger to sharks? a...

thanks for watching. good night. watching. goodnight welcome to the whole story. >> im anderson cooper. sharks had been around for at least 400 million years, even before dinosaurs walked the earth these apex predators have a reputation for attacking all sorts of marine life, where it sometimes includes the occasional human, but are shorts a danger to people or people in danger to shore? according to scientists, more than one-third of shark species are at risk of extinction, mostly due...

Most shark meat consumption happens at a household level. Offering it at restaurants with an online presence could challenge conservation efforts.

Global shark populations are plummeting despite worldwide efforts to curb mass killings for their fins, researchers said in a new report showing that more needs to be done to protect one of the ocean's apex species.Between 2012 and 2019, the number of sharks killed from fishing increased from some 76 million a year to more than 80 million, they reported in the journal Science. 

Most of the international trade in fins (and likely meat too) is derived from requiem sharks (family Carcharhinidae), yet trade in only two of the 56 species is currently regulated. Here, we quantify catch, trade, and the shortfall in national and regional fisheries management (M-Risk) for all 56 requiem shark species based on 831 assessments across 30 countries and four Regional Fisheries Management Organizations (RFMOs). Requiem sharks comprise over half (60%) of the annual reported global Cho...

The discovery of the abandoned sharks head and innards prompted an investigation by the Department of Conservation in New Zealand.

Thats called journalism, ambassador. camille, just like saying that out loud, they didnt get complaints when they sold shark meat, yet with lions -- is it because simba is cute and jaws is not? >> speciesism. i find it unacceptable. i stand with you for the right to serve lion tacos. >> i am glad you are taking a stand on something so important in this modern era of injustice and intolerance. ambassador, if they are not endangered, why should lions get special consideration? >> i dont think they...

Call. brooke, if a lion saw you in the wild it would rip your face-off, so why are we so eager to make sure nobody is eating them? >> it wasnt wild lions they were killing. it was poor cage -- caged up sickly animals from zoos they were shooting and using as taco meat. it is interesting. they said they had bomb threats because of this? it seems like with this press released they are doing it to piss people off. they said we use shark meat, but nobody was angry. we thought it would cause an uproa...

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Like thanksgiving every day, isnt it? >> you are right. martha: talk to me about, what it is like when you are out there, we were laughing before when you see the sharks wed say lets get out of here and you say, lets get closures! and, you know, do you have any fear when you are out there, this close to these huge sharks? >> you know, youre out there on a very little -- were, in a little platform and you wonder what -- >> dont you know what can happen? you watched "jaws". >> that is a bit of a m...