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New UN-backed protections for sharks, manta rays enter into effect

New UN-backed protections for sharks, manta rays enter into effect

Sep 13, 2014, at 03:14 pm

New York, Sept 13 (IBNS) Beginning Sunday 14 September, international trade in specimens of five shark species and all manta ray species, including their meat, gills and fins, will need to be accompanied by permits and certificates confirming that they have been harvested sustainably and legally, as new United Nations-backed trade protections go into effect.