Industrial fishing in marine protected areas poses significant threats to endangered sharks and other species

Friday, December 21, 2018 - 09:20 in Biology & Nature

What began as a Dalhousie Ph.D. student's investigation into North Atlantic shark populations turned into an eye-opening discovery that shows a number of European Union-designated marine protected areas (MPAs) are falling short of protecting threatened biodiversity. The research will be published in Science this week (Dec. 21).

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