Taiwan to ban fishing of megamouth, great white, basking sharks

The Fisheries Agency has decided to impose a ban on fishing three large-size shark species, the megamouth shark, great white shark and basking shark, in an effort to preserve biological diversity in waters off Taiwan.

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