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NW Atlantic Shark Populations Plunging

"Shark populations in the northwest Atlantic Ocean have plunged by more than half since scientists began keeping careful track in 1986, with marquee species like the hammerhead and the great white falling more than 75 percent, researchers are reporting." - excerpt from New York Times article from 1/17/2003, free registration required at http://www.nytimes.com/2003/01/17/science/17SHAR.html

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