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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9517

6 October 2007
Contents Publication in full By article 25 / 34
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/fisheries

05/10/2007 (Agence Europe) - On 3 October, the Shark Alliance called for an action plan to be set in place as of 2008 in order to protect sharks, certain species of which are now threatened with extinction. According to the NGO group, 100,000 tonnes of shark are fished each year in the EU. Thirty percent of shark species living in marine waters around the old continent are already threatened with extinction and 18% of other species could also be in danger. In 2005, France was second after...

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