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Sharks Facing Extinction in the Med




The number of sharks in the Mediterranean has dramatically reduced in number.  The Hammerhead has reduced by 99.99%.  The reasons fro this are overfishing and the fact they take a long time to reproduce.  Fishermen regard them as pests and there numbers have not been monitored. This article from the BBC explains this.

~ by Mr PJ on June 12, 2008. Tagged: , ,

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