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Shark Populations Are Particularly Vulnerable to Over-Fishing

"Because most shark species grow more slowly, become sexually mature later and produce fewer offspring than bony fishes, they are particularly vulnerable to overexploitation." - excerpt from this SeaWeb article.

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