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Taiwan: Great white shark, basking shark and megamount shark Fishing is prohibited
Published on 11 Nov, 2020 at 16:14 in Conservation & Fishery, Fishery Management, Front Page | Viewed times | No Comments
Press Release Taiwan Fisheries Agency, Council of Agriculture 11. November 2020 —- — —- —- —- —- Great white shark, basking shark and megamount shark Fishing is prohibited in Taiwan Great white shark, basking shark and megamounth shark fishing has been prohibited in Taiwan since November 10, 2020, and incidental catch shall be released immediately
Shark conservation risks associated with the use of shark liver oil in SARS-CoV-2 vaccine development
Shark conservation risks associated with the use of shark liver oil in SARS-CoV-2 vaccine development Catherine Macdonald, Joshua Soll ABSTRACT: The COVID-19 pandemic may create new demand for wildlife-generated products for human health, including a shark-derived ingredient used in some vaccines. Adjuvants are a vaccine component that increases efficacy, and some adjuvants contain squalene, a
Endoskeletal mineralization in chimaera and a comparative guide to tessellated cartilage in chondrichthyan fishes
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Two gastrointestinal parasites in Mustelus mustelus from Adriatic Sea
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