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ICCAT shark finning ban stalemate
This year’s meeting of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas closed with a mix of incremental gains and familiar frustrations for conservationists, particularly on shark protections
Delegates adopted new retention bans for basking and white sharks, set lower catch limits for South Atlantic shortfin makos and agreed on procedural steps meant to tighten enforcement.
But for the seventeenth consecutive year, proposals to strengthen ICCAT’s finning ban failed to clear the final hurdle.
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