Sentences with phrase «states shark conservation»

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The recent spike in the number of juvenile great white sharks off California's coast is a strong indication that marine life conservation efforts are working, says Dr. Chris Lowe, director of the Cal State Long Beach Shark Lab (pictured releasing a juvenile shShark Lab (pictured releasing a juvenile sharkshark).

She cited evidence that this conservation campaign, along with steps by the government, including a pending ban on shark fin soup at state banquets, have already sharply cut the fin trade.

Though drafts of the trade pact are not being released to the public, we understand that the United States is pushing a strong conservation proposal that includes specific obligations to conserve shark populations, including actions to deter shark - finning practices.