Promotion of shark conservation efforts extending into the Indian Ocean with support by the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission.
See: https://iotc.org/sites/default/files/documents/compliance/cmm/iotc_cmm_2508.pdf
Featured Bycatch Species
Data from the Northwest Atlantic suggests that the thorny skate began declining in the early 1980s and accelerated in the early 1990s (Burgess et al 2005).