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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9894
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/fisheries

Spain and Portugal, sharks' greatest enemies

Brussels, 04/05/2009 (Agence Europe) - According to rankings by the Shark Alliance, a group of countries have been named “shark champions” in that they have taken measures to protect these species in particular from fishing activities. Bringing up the rear, however, it is no surprise to find Spain and Portugal. The Shark Alliance is a coalition of over 60 conservation, scientific and recreational organisations which was founded in 2006 to push for a European action plan that takes...

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