A target of both the recreational fishing and shark - fin trade, the global population of the instantly recognizable Great Hammerhead shark is estimated to have declined by ~ 80 % over the last 25 years. (sciencedaily.com)
Strong current attracts upwards of 200 gray reef sharks from June to July and a smaller number of great hammerheads at the beginning of the year. (magazine.diviac.com)
«Recreational fishing in the USA is likely having quite an impact on great hammerheads» explains Guttridge. (sciencedaily.com)