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Shark Conservation in the UK

Posted on December 5th, by Lauren Smith in Blog Post, Conservation, Education. Comments Off on Shark Conservation in the UK
Shark Conservation in the UK

This is my third blog for The Guardian, this time I am looking at Shark Conservation within the UK following on from the success of Fin Fighters organisation and the first ever “Shark Fest” held in the UK:

“Sharks fascinate us but are we prepared to protect them from extinction”

 



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