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Sharks
January 10, 2023
Raj Tawney
They Freed 19 Sharks From a Commercial Fisherman’s Net. Now They Could Go to Prison.
A federal case in Florida shows how public opinion over conservation is changing—while laws remain the same.
January 19, 2018
Sarah Jones
Donald Trump has a crippling fear of sharks.
February 1, 2017
Jo Livingstone
Raptures of the Deep
The mysterious appeal of a really good shark movie.

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