Beneath the surface: DNA barcoding of shark fins in Singapore

Beneath the surface: DNA barcoding of shark fins in Singapore

The global decline of shark populations, largely driven by overfishing to supply the shark fin trade, poses a significant threat to marine ecosystems. Southeast Asia, and particularly Singapore, is a key hub for the transit and trade of shark fins that contribute to the exploitation of these apex pr...

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Main Authors: Manisha Saigal, Hannah Ng Shueh Yi, Nageen Ayesha Rameez, Siebe van Manen, Bui Tr Van Anh, Vidhi P. Arora, Kai Ding Max Han, Jenelle Qian Tong Lee, Adlan Syaddad, Claudia Kexin Tan, Elisa X. Y. Lim, Benjamin J. Wainwright
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2024-09-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
Subjects:
elasmobranchii
shark fin
conservation
Carcharhinus
CITES
IUCN
Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.240532

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