Taiwan Uses DNA Mapping To Save Endangered Shark Species

Taiwan uses DNA mapping to save sharksrelated news

2012-05-23
TaipeiTaiwan has begun testing DNA from shark fins sold in local markets in a bid to protect endangered species such as great whites and whale sharks, an official from the Fisheries Agency said on Wednesday. The efforts come as the island moves to restrict its shark-fin industry, which environmental groups say accounts…
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