A global analysis done in 2021, found that 32 % of the 1,199 species of shark, ray and chimaera that were assessed were critically endangered, endangered or vulnerable.  (Learn more about the threats they face HERE).

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Around the world, various stakeholders are constantly working to develop strategies to protect and manage threatened populations. There are large scale global efforts as well as smaller regional programs, all of which are making an impact for conservation.  There are also ways YOU can help save sharks. Learn more from our list below. 

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