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A shark weighing 150 kilograms was caught in a net off the coast of Anwara upazila in Chattogram on Saturday (9 December). Photo: TBS

Shark weighing 150kg caught in net in Ctg

'Though netting sharks is prohibited by the law, fishermen in the country catch and sell them in the market'

Govt approves action plan on shark, ray conservation

Govt approves action plan on shark, ray conservation

A hammerhead shark swims close to Wolf Island at Galapagos Marine Reserve August 19, 2013. Picture taken August 19, 2013. REUTERS/Jorge Silva

Wildlife summit to vote on shark protections

Pushing sharks to extinction only for a few bucks

Pushing sharks to extinction only for a few bucks

Despite an official ban on catching sharks, defiant fishermen in Chattogram continue to hunt the marine species due to lax law enforcement. Overfishing and illegal trade put the aquatic animal in existential risks as researchers warned that the number of sharks in the Bay of Bengal is declining alarmingly. Photo: Mohammad Minhaz Uddin/TBS

Pushing sharks to extinction only for a few bucks

Ray fish. Photo: Collected

53 more species of shark, ray fish listed as endangered aquatic life

Australian marine rescuers work to free a whale tangled in shark nets off Queensland's Gold Coast, Australia August 11, 2021, in this screen grab taken from a video. Picture taken August 11, 2021. Photo: Reuters

Marine rescuers work to free whale caught in shark net on Gold Coast

Great white sharks are responsible for the majority of attacks off California, but the chances of an encounter remain very low for any swimmer. Photo: National Geographic

Swimmer dies in New Caledonia shark attack

Visitors watch a whale shark at the Whale Shark Aquarium of Chimelong Ocean Kingdom in Zhuhai, China September 4, 2018/ Reuters

Dramatic shark decline leaves ‘gaping hole’ in ocean: Study

Great white shark prey on seals. Wherever seals go, you can expect sharks, too, said one expert. Photograph: Dan Callister/Rex/Shutterstock via The Guardian

World's 10 worst shark attacks in history

Earlier this year a teenage surfer was killed by a shark off New South Wales/ Reuters

Husband punches shark to save wife in Australian shark attack

Teen surfer killed in Australian shark attack

Visitors watch a whale shark at the Whale Shark Aquarium of Chimelong Ocean Kingdom in Zhuhai, China September 4, 2018/ Reuters

How to calculate age of world's largest fish