'Chum Cam' Helps Catalog Endangered Sharks
Friday, March 9, 2012 - 14:20
in Biology & Nature
Scientists have been trying to answer the question of whether marine protected areas, where sharks and their prey are off-limits to fishermen, are indeed home to more sharks than non-protected areas of the ocean. [More]
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