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Mexico Finally Bans Catching Five Threatened Atlantic Shark Species

Mexico has implemented new national regulations prohibiting the capture and retention of five threatened shark species in Atlantic waters, marking a significant step forward for marine conservation. The ban covers bigeye thresher sharks, silky sharks, critically endangered oceanic whitetip sharks,…

Photo & article source: Mongabay • Shreya Dasgupta • Oct 28, 2025 • Biodiversity • Conservation • Critically Endangered Species • Endangered Species • Environment • Environmental Law • Governance • Marine • Marine Animals • Marine Biodiversity • Oceans • Sharks • and Sharks And Rays

Australia’s Whale Recovery Success Threatened by Krill Fishing Crisis

Australia’s humpback whale population has achieved one of the most remarkable conservation comebacks in recent history. From just a few hundred survivors when commercial whaling was banned in the 1970s, east coast humpback numbers have surged to an estimated 50,000…

Photo & article source: Mongabay • Mike DiGirolamo • Oct 28, 2025 • Conservation • Featured • Happy-upbeat Environmental • Interviews • Marine • Marine Animals • Marine Biodiversity • Marine Conservation • Marine Crisis • Marine Ecosystems • Marine Mammals • Oceans • and Podcast

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