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Global study points to a clear solution for the massive decline in sharks and rays

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Study blames overfishing for a more than 50% decline in sharks and rays since 1970 .

James Cook University's Professor Colin Simpfendorfer was co-author of the analysis.

Over one-third of chondrichthyans now face the threat of extinction.

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English

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