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Shark Awareness Day – July 14

July 22 , 2019 1942 days 1169 0
  • Shark Awareness Day is observed on July 14 of every year.
  • Theme for the year 2019 is "The sharks in crisis: a call to action for the Mediterranean."
  • The World Wildlife Fund for Nature (WWF) said that more than half of shark and ray species in the Mediterranean were under threat due to overfishing and plastic pollution.
  • The report highlights the major crisis area at Libya and Tunisia three times that of the next biggest Mediterranean fisher, Italy.

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