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Washington, Jan 20 (Prensa Latina) Despite worldwide regulations to protect sharks, humans kill, on average, 80 million of sharks every year, Science magazine reported.

Despite a tenfold increase in global legislation against shark finning, a new study reveals a 4% rise in shark mortality.

Despite widespread regulatory changes implemented to protect sharks, a recent study suggests that the rate of global shark fishing mortality has increased in recent years. The study's lead author says shark conservation efforts need to be made 'more comprehensively.'

Sharks have persisted as powerful ocean predators for more than 400 million years. They survived five mass extinctions, diversifying into an amazing

Global bans on finning have inadvertently opened up shark meat markets, prompting demand for threatened species, a new study reveals