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Big Atlantic sharks disappearing, study warns

Posted on Fri, Mar. 30, 2007

Humans, mainly those in countries with a craving for shark-fin soup, have devoured so many of the oceans' top predators that it has rattled the length of the marine food chain, according to a study to be published today in the prestigious journal Science.

BY CURTIS MORGAN

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just to throw a bit more fuel on the fire ................................... :o

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Big Atlantic sharks disappearing, study warns

Posted on Fri, Mar. 30, 2007

Humans, mainly those in countries with a craving for shark-fin soup, have devoured so many of the oceans' top predators that it has rattled the length of the marine food chain, according to a study to be published today in the prestigious journal Science.

BY CURTIS MORGAN

[email protected]

just to throw a bit more fuel on the fire ................................... :o

They don't call it the food web for nothing. :D Kill off a major predator and you're bound to see repercussions else where. I read it caused a population explosion of skates and rays. They will answer by harvesting as many skates and rays as possible now. :D

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