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Status of the Shark

STATUS THE SHARK OF OLIGOCENE EPOCH 5A million 34 million years 23 million yegrs years" MIOCENE EPOCH Modern sharks have been swimming in the Earth's oceans for about 34,000,000, 5millio PIOC EPOO years; PLEISTOCENE EPOCH HOMO: HOMO ERECTUS rillion Modern rears humans have been around for the last 16 milior SAPIENS 200,000 200,000 years Estimated approximate value of a single whale shark to Australia's economy through ecotourism: years US $250,000 $$$ One-time dollar value for a single killed whale shark in India: US $600- $3,000 Cost for a bowl of shark fin soup in Hong Kong, the world's largest consumer of the food item: $100 Number of Countries that export shark fins to Hong Kong: 87 ZEUU CUH Between 1999 and 2009, an average of fewer than tive people died from shark attacks each year worldwide 1999-2009 TTTTTTT TTTTTTT JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC Every year an estimated 12 73 MILLION THAT TRANSLATES TO MORE THAN sharks are killed by humans, mainly through fishing 8,333 KILLED EVERY HOUR 1970 2005 1% From 1970 to 2005, the populations of smooth hammerheads, bull and dusky sharks along the East coast of the U.S. declined by 99 PERCENT 100% 2009) Year that Palau declared it would become the world's first nation to ban all commercial shark fishing: Because of Palau's extensive territorial waters 230,000 hilippines Malaysia SQUARE MILES ndonesia Papoo New Guinea (600,000 square kilometers) of ocean will become a protected shark sanctuary PALAU Babeldaob Island Pelelių Island DISCovery Sources: Cleirot, Raloff, Norman and Caitlin, Myers, et ol, University of Florida, Greenpeace, BBC, Shark Savers, Eastobrook, Oceono CHANNEL STATUS THE SHARK OF OLIGOCENE EPOCH 34 million years 23 million yegrs years" MIOCENE EPOCH 5A million Modern sharks have been swimming in the Earth's oceans for about 34,000,000, 5millio 2.2 as PIOC EPOO years; PLEISTOCENE EPOCH HOMS HOMO: HOMO SAPIENS ERECTUS 16 milior rears rillion Modern humans have been around for the last 200,000 200,000 years Estimated approximate value of a single whale shark to Australia's economy through ecotourism: years US $250,000 $$$ One-time dollar value for a single killed whale shark in India: US $600- $3,000 Cost for a bowl of shark fin soup in Hong Kong, the world's largest consumer of the food item: $100 Number of Countries that export shark fins to Hong Kong: 87 ZEUU CUH Between 1999 and 2009, an average of fewer than tive people died from shark attacks each year worldwide 1999-2009 TTTTTTT JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC Every year an estimated 12 73 MILLION THAT TRANSLATES TO MORE THAN sharks are killed by humans, mainly through fishing 8,333 KILLED EVERY HOUR 1970 2005 1% From 1970 to 2005, the populations of smooth hammerheads, bull and dusky sharks along the East coast of the U.S. declined by 99 PERCENT 100% 2009) Year that Palau declared it would become the world's first nation to ban all commercial shark fishing: Because of Palau's extensive territorial waters 230,000 hilippines Malaysia SQUARE MILES ndonesia Papoo New Guinea (600,000 square kilometers) of ocean will become a protected shark sanctuary PALAU Babeldaob Island Pelelių Island DISCovery Sources: Cleirot, Raloff, Norman and Caitlin, Myers, et ol, University of Florida, Greenpeace, BBC, Shark Savers, Eastobrook, Oceono CHANNEL STATUS THE SHARK OF OLIGOCENE EPOCH 34 million years 23 million yegrs years" MIOCENE EPOCH 5A million Modern sharks have been swimming in the Earth's oceans for about 34,000,000, 5millio 2.2 as PIOC EPOO years; PLEISTOCENE EPOCH HOMS HOMO: HOMO SAPIENS ERECTUS 16 milior rears rillion Modern humans have been around for the last 200,000 200,000 years Estimated approximate value of a single whale shark to Australia's economy through ecotourism: years US $250,000 $$$ One-time dollar value for a single killed whale shark in India: US $600- $3,000 Cost for a bowl of shark fin soup in Hong Kong, the world's largest consumer of the food item: $100 Number of Countries that export shark fins to Hong Kong: 87 ZEUU CUH Between 1999 and 2009, an average of fewer than tive people died from shark attacks each year worldwide 1999-2009 TTTTTTT JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC Every year an estimated 12 73 MILLION THAT TRANSLATES TO MORE THAN sharks are killed by humans, mainly through fishing 8,333 KILLED EVERY HOUR 1970 2005 1% From 1970 to 2005, the populations of smooth hammerheads, bull and dusky sharks along the East coast of the U.S. declined by 99 PERCENT 100% 2009) Year that Palau declared it would become the world's first nation to ban all commercial shark fishing: Because of Palau's extensive territorial waters 230,000 hilippines Malaysia SQUARE MILES ndonesia Papoo New Guinea (600,000 square kilometers) of ocean will become a protected shark sanctuary PALAU Babeldaob Island Pelelių Island DISCovery Sources: Cleirot, Raloff, Norman and Caitlin, Myers, et ol, University of Florida, Greenpeace, BBC, Shark Savers, Eastobrook, Oceono CHANNEL STATUS THE SHARK OF OLIGOCENE EPOCH 34 million years 23 million yegrs years" MIOCENE EPOCH 5A million Modern sharks have been swimming in the Earth's oceans for about 34,000,000, 5millio 2.2 as PIOC EPOO years; PLEISTOCENE EPOCH HOMS HOMO: HOMO SAPIENS ERECTUS 16 milior rears rillion Modern humans have been around for the last 200,000 200,000 years Estimated approximate value of a single whale shark to Australia's economy through ecotourism: years US $250,000 $$$ One-time dollar value for a single killed whale shark in India: US $600- $3,000 Cost for a bowl of shark fin soup in Hong Kong, the world's largest consumer of the food item: $100 Number of Countries that export shark fins to Hong Kong: 87 ZEUU CUH Between 1999 and 2009, an average of fewer than tive people died from shark attacks each year worldwide 1999-2009 TTTTTTT JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC Every year an estimated 12 73 MILLION THAT TRANSLATES TO MORE THAN sharks are killed by humans, mainly through fishing 8,333 KILLED EVERY HOUR 1970 2005 1% From 1970 to 2005, the populations of smooth hammerheads, bull and dusky sharks along the East coast of the U.S. declined by 99 PERCENT 100% 2009) Year that Palau declared it would become the world's first nation to ban all commercial shark fishing: Because of Palau's extensive territorial waters 230,000 hilippines Malaysia SQUARE MILES ndonesia Papoo New Guinea (600,000 square kilometers) of ocean will become a protected shark sanctuary PALAU Babeldaob Island Pelelių Island DISCovery Sources: Cleirot, Raloff, Norman and Caitlin, Myers, et ol, University of Florida, Greenpeace, BBC, Shark Savers, Eastobrook, Oceono CHANNEL STATUS THE SHARK OF OLIGOCENE EPOCH 34 million years 23 million yegrs years" MIOCENE EPOCH 5A million Modern sharks have been swimming in the Earth's oceans for about 34,000,000, 5millio 2.2 as PIOC EPOO years; PLEISTOCENE EPOCH HOMS HOMO: HOMO SAPIENS ERECTUS 16 milior rears rillion Modern humans have been around for the last 200,000 200,000 years Estimated approximate value of a single whale shark to Australia's economy through ecotourism: years US $250,000 $$$ One-time dollar value for a single killed whale shark in India: US $600- $3,000 Cost for a bowl of shark fin soup in Hong Kong, the world's largest consumer of the food item: $100 Number of Countries that export shark fins to Hong Kong: 87 ZEUU CUH Between 1999 and 2009, an average of fewer than tive people died from shark attacks each year worldwide 1999-2009 TTTTTTT JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC Every year an estimated 12 73 MILLION THAT TRANSLATES TO MORE THAN sharks are killed by humans, mainly through fishing 8,333 KILLED EVERY HOUR 1970 2005 1% From 1970 to 2005, the populations of smooth hammerheads, bull and dusky sharks along the East coast of the U.S. declined by 99 PERCENT 100% 2009) Year that Palau declared it would become the world's first nation to ban all commercial shark fishing: Because of Palau's extensive territorial waters 230,000 hilippines Malaysia SQUARE MILES ndonesia Papoo New Guinea (600,000 square kilometers) of ocean will become a protected shark sanctuary PALAU Babeldaob Island Pelelių Island DISCovery Sources: Cleirot, Raloff, Norman and Caitlin, Myers, et ol, University of Florida, Greenpeace, BBC, Shark Savers, Eastobrook, Oceono CHANNEL STATUS THE SHARK OF OLIGOCENE EPOCH 34 million years 23 million yegrs years" MIOCENE EPOCH 5A million Modern sharks have been swimming in the Earth's oceans for about 34,000,000, 5millio 2.2 as PIOC EPOO years; PLEISTOCENE EPOCH HOMS HOMO: HOMO SAPIENS ERECTUS 16 milior rears rillion Modern humans have been around for the last 200,000 200,000 years Estimated approximate value of a single whale shark to Australia's economy through ecotourism: years US $250,000 $$$ One-time dollar value for a single killed whale shark in India: US $600- $3,000 Cost for a bowl of shark fin soup in Hong Kong, the world's largest consumer of the food item: $100 Number of Countries that export shark fins to Hong Kong: 87 ZEUU CUH Between 1999 and 2009, an average of fewer than tive people died from shark attacks each year worldwide 1999-2009 TTTTTTT JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC Every year an estimated 12 73 MILLION THAT TRANSLATES TO MORE THAN sharks are killed by humans, mainly through fishing 8,333 KILLED EVERY HOUR 1970 2005 1% From 1970 to 2005, the populations of smooth hammerheads, bull and dusky sharks along the East coast of the U.S. declined by 99 PERCENT 100% 2009) Year that Palau declared it would become the world's first nation to ban all commercial shark fishing: Because of Palau's extensive territorial waters 230,000 hilippines Malaysia SQUARE MILES ndonesia Papoo New Guinea (600,000 square kilometers) of ocean will become a protected shark sanctuary PALAU Babeldaob Island Pelelių Island DISCovery Sources: Cleirot, Raloff, Norman and Caitlin, Myers, et ol, University of Florida, Greenpeace, BBC, Shark Savers, Eastobrook, Oceono CHANNEL STATUS THE SHARK OF OLIGOCENE EPOCH 34 million years 23 million yegrs years" MIOCENE EPOCH 5A million Modern sharks have been swimming in the Earth's oceans for about 34,000,000, 5millio 2.2 as PIOC EPOO years; PLEISTOCENE EPOCH HOMS HOMO: HOMO SAPIENS ERECTUS 16 milior rears rillion Modern humans have been around for the last 200,000 200,000 years Estimated approximate value of a single whale shark to Australia's economy through ecotourism: years US $250,000 $$$ One-time dollar value for a single killed whale shark in India: US $600- $3,000 Cost for a bowl of shark fin soup in Hong Kong, the world's largest consumer of the food item: $100 Number of Countries that export shark fins to Hong Kong: 87 ZEUU CUH Between 1999 and 2009, an average of fewer than tive people died from shark attacks each year worldwide 1999-2009 TTTTTTT JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC Every year an estimated 12 73 MILLION THAT TRANSLATES TO MORE THAN sharks are killed by humans, mainly through fishing 8,333 KILLED EVERY HOUR 1970 2005 1% From 1970 to 2005, the populations of smooth hammerheads, bull and dusky sharks along the East coast of the U.S. declined by 99 PERCENT 100% 2009) Year that Palau declared it would become the world's first nation to ban all commercial shark fishing: Because of Palau's extensive territorial waters 230,000 hilippines Malaysia SQUARE MILES ndonesia Papoo New Guinea (600,000 square kilometers) of ocean will become a protected shark sanctuary PALAU Babeldaob Island Pelelių Island DISCovery Sources: Cleirot, Raloff, Norman and Caitlin, Myers, et ol, University of Florida, Greenpeace, BBC, Shark Savers, Eastobrook, Oceono CHANNEL

Status of the Shark

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This infographic provides information about sharks, gives details of their existence. It goes further to explain the deaths of sharks through fishing in comparison to how many humans have died from sh...

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