Sentences with word «porbeagle»

The whitetip, porbeagle and scalloped hammerhead all had proposals considered at the last CITES meeting in 2010 but each narrowly missed the two thirds majority needed for adoption.

The proposals would move the oceanic whitetip shark, the porbeagle shark, all three species of hammerheads and all species of manta rays to an Appendix II listing, which requires anyone wishing to trade them to first procure a permit.

What a CITES listing would mean A listing on CITES Appendix II might help stanch the rapid population declines of oceanic whitetips, scalloped hammerheads and porbeagles — all three have declined 90 to 99 percent since the 1950s.

Still, eels did better than sharks — CITES initially refused to restrict trade in Europe's porbeagle and spiny dogfish, although Europe wants another vote.

The porbeagle shark is hunted for its fins, and populations could take decades to recover.

In Canada, sockeye salmon, along with the alewife, Pacific bonito, and sharks such as the porbeagle and thresher, are identified as at risk to climate change impacts.

The porbeagle, a relative of the Great White, was 10ft - long and weighed 550 lbs (more than 39 stone) Anglers endured 90 - minute battle to reel in shark as it In determining a fishing rod and reel one must consider the species you are fishing for along with the type of fishing lure or live bait to be used.

Which is a good thing; though Australia doesn't think so: Saying that three of the species on the list are faring better in Australian waters than elsewhere, Australia will not protect the porbeagle and either of the mako sharks.

Under the Convention on Migratory Species of Wild Animals the hunting, fishing, or deliberate killing of the great white, basking, whale, porbeagle, shortfin and longfin mako sharks, and the spiny dogfish is prohibited.

The porbeagle shark was on the list and they actually took it off the list.