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54 shark species gain trade protections at CITES conference

At the 19th CITES Conference of the Parties in Panama City, 54 requiem and hammerhead shark species were listed under Appendix II, triggering tighter international trade controls.

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Health54 shark species gain trade protections at CITES conference

At the 19th CITES Conference of the Parties in Panama City, 54 requiem and hammerhead shark species were listed under Appendix II, triggering tighter international trade controls.

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