Hope for sharks - and people
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The decline of the shark population can be attributed to overfishing and overpopulation. In addition, habitat destruction along with bycatch are hastening the extinction of sharks. The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization has stepped up its efforts in protecting the species.
Publication Name: Skin Diver
Subject: Sport, sporting goods and toys industry
ISSN: 0037-6345
Year: 1999
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Exxon-Valdez: hope and challenge
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The Exxon-Valdez oil spill made a large impact on environmental awareness. The oil spill drastically changed the environment of a large number of animals in the area. However, clean-up operators believe that their efforts were successful and that nature is finally recovering.
Publication Name: Skin Diver
Subject: Sport, sporting goods and toys industry
ISSN: 0037-6345
Year: 1999
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Jacques-Yves Cousteau, 1910-1997: a legacy of hope
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Diver and filmmaker Jacques-Yves Cousteau shared the joys of discovering the underwater life through the films he made. Cousteau used his unique way of communicating with people not only to protect the seas, but the diverse life on earth as well.
Publication Name: Skin Diver
Subject: Sport, sporting goods and toys industry
ISSN: 0037-6345
Year: 1997
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