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Hammerheads Hang in the Balance: Why These Sharks Deserve a Helping Hand.

May 30, 2023

Hammerheads Hang in the Balance: Why These Sharks Deserve a Helping Hand.
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BONAIRE:--- (Hammerhead) sharks play an important role in maintaining healthy oceans, which is important for the fisheries and the economy of the Caribbean islands. Later this year, the Dutch and French governments will officially propose that three species of hammerhead sharks are added to the SPAW Protocol Annex II list during the next Conference of the parties for the Cartagena Convention (COPS) on Aruba. This increased protection will give the Dutch Caribbean the tools they need to further protect these vital sharks moving forward.
Hammerhead sharks, Genus Sphyrna, are found all around …

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