Now reading on a Friday night. I’m having a hard time wrapping my brain around the stat that humans kill 100 million sharks each year. The report is short, and easy to read. It argues that sharks are essential to ocean health, that diversity creates and supports more resilient ecosystems, and that humans should back the eff off. HIGH RES

Now reading on a Friday night. I’m having a hard time wrapping my brain around the stat that humans kill 100 million sharks each year.

The report is short, and easy to read. It argues that sharks are essential to ocean health, that diversity creates and supports more resilient ecosystems, and that humans should back the eff off.

#apex  #predators  #conservation  #ocean  #health  #ecosystems  #biodiversity  
∞  07/27/12 at 11:00pm via oceana.org
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