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Ocean Acidification Weakens Shark Teeth, Threatening Ocean Ecosystem

A German study found that ocean acidification, projected to reach a pH of 7.3 by 2300, weakens blacktip reef shark teeth, causing cracks, holes, and root corrosion, potentially impacting their hunting ability and the entire ocean ecosystem.

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Global Chondrichthyan Decline: Overfishing Drives 50% Population Drop

Overfishing has caused a 50% decline in global chondrichthyan populations since 1970, increasing extinction risk by 19% and disrupting ocean ecosystems; a new aquatic Red List Index will aid conservation efforts.

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Bright Lights May Deter Shark Attacks

Research reveals that bright horizontal lights on surfboards may deter great white sharks by altering their visual perception of prey.

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Microplastics Found in Spadenose Shark Gonads Threaten Reproduction

A study on spadenose sharks off India's west coast found microplastics in 97.9% of their GI tracts and 95% of gonadal tissues, with the highest concentrations in the gonads, potentially impacting reproductive health and highlighting the severe threat of ocean pollution.

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Pollard's 17 Points Power Leicester to Champions Cup Victory Over Sharks

Handre Pollard led Leicester Tigers to an 8-try, 45-17 victory against a weakened Sharks team in their second Investec Champions Cup Pool 1 match at Welford Road, securing second place in the pool.

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