Inaccurate and Biased Global Media Coverage Underlies Public Misunderstanding of Shark Conservation Threats and Solutions

Summary: Sharks are a taxon of significant conservation concern and associated public interest. The scientific community largely supports management policies focusing on sustainable fisheries exploitation of sharks, but many concerned members of the public and some environmental advocates believe th...

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Main Authors: David S. Shiffman, Sarah Joy Bittick, Madeline S. Cashion, Sheila R. Colla, Laura E. Coristine, Danielle H. Derrick, Elizabeth A. Gow, Catherine C. Macdonald, Mikayla More O'Ferrall, Melissa Orobko, Riley A. Pollom, Jennifer Provencher, Nicholas K. Dulvy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004220303904