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Sharks : stewards of the reef.

This film examines escalating threats to shark population including habitat destruction of reef ecosystems and over fishing that are causing Pacific reef shark populations to plummet. It examines the most brutal assault threatening shark abundance: that of finning sharks for shark fin soup. Compelli...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Kanopy (Firm)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2014.
Subjects:
Sharks > Habitat > Pacific Ocean.
Reef fishes > Habitat > Pacific Ocean.
Documentary films.
Internet videos.
Nonfiction films.
Short films.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video
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Summary:This film examines escalating threats to shark population including habitat destruction of reef ecosystems and over fishing that are causing Pacific reef shark populations to plummet. It examines the most brutal assault threatening shark abundance: that of finning sharks for shark fin soup. Compelling interviews with leading marine biologists and conservationists reveal these driving forces behind the drastic reduction of many shark populations.
Item Description:Title from title frames.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 30 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web.