Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Great White Shark needs more protection - not less

The Humane Society International has expressed its alarm over calls to cull white pointer sharks in Australia following the recent death of diver Peter Clarkson. Clarkson was killed in waters off Pt Lincoln, South Australia. As a professional diver, Clarkson would have logged 1000s of hours underwater, and only once before had he reported an encounter with a white pointer shark.

(Source: http://www.ecovoice.com.au/eco-news/2381-great-white-shark-needs-more-protection-not-less )

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