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‘Like selling wolves from Yellowstone’: how protected US sharks are being sold off to foreign aquariums
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‘Like selling wolves from Yellowstone’: how protected US sharks are being sold off to foreign aquariums

⌖ THE GUARDIAN · LONDON⏱ ✓ SOURCE · theguardian.com/environment/2026/…SHA-256 A356EAF8·90FCA7B6

THE GUARDIAN · LONDON — While anglers cannot take endangered sand tiger sharks, a loophole lets private firms catch the fish to sell abroad, profiting from Delaware Bay’s conservation success Shortly after 12.45pm, what remains of a 300-metre line goes taut. Somewhere beneath the murky green surface of Delaware Bay, on the eastern US coast…

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The Guardian — Environment
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Climate
PUBLISHED
15 October 2026 · 09:00 UTC
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28 October 2026 · 12:19 UTC
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https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/oct/15/conservation-aquariums-endangered-sharks-protected-waters-delaware-bay-us-sand-tiger-sharks
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