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  2. Shortfin mako shark - Wikipedia

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    The shortfin mako shark (/ ˈ m ɑː k oʊ ˌ ˈ m eɪ-/; Māori: /ˈmaːko/; [3] Isurus oxyrinchus), also known as the shortfin mako, blue pointer, or bonito shark, is a large mackerel shark. It is commonly referred to as the mako shark , as is the longfin mako shark ( Isurus paucus ).

  3. List of threatened sharks - Wikipedia

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    Daggernose shark: decreasing Critically endangered [122] [123] Mackerel shark: Isurus oxyrinchus: Shortfin mako: decreasing Endangered [124] [125] [126] Mackerel shark: Isurus paucus: Longfin mako: decreasing Endangered [127] [128] [129] Groundshark: Lamiopsis temminckii: Broadfin shark: decreasing Endangered [130] [131] II Mackerel shark ...

  4. Longfin mako shark - Wikipedia

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    The longfin mako shark (Isurus paucus) is a species of mackerel shark in the family Lamnidae, with a probable worldwide distribution in temperate and tropical waters. An uncommon species, it is typically lumped together under the name "mako" with its better-known relative, the shortfin mako shark (I. oxyrinchus). The longfin mako is a pelagic ...

  5. List of critically endangered birds - Wikipedia

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    As of December 2019, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) listed 223 critically endangered avian species, including 19 which are tagged as possibly extinct or possibly extinct in the wild. [1] [2] 2% of all evaluated avian species are listed as critically endangered. No subpopulations of birds have been evaluated by the IUCN.

  6. Researchers shocked after 8-foot shark is eaten by a ... - AOL

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    Researchers expect a smaller shark to fall prey to bigger sharks, but one measuring 8 feet was pretty unexpected, he said. The fact that this happened is a testament to how little is known about ...

  7. Researchers find evidence that large sharks may be hunting ...

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    In some cases — bull sharks, mako sharks and baby sand tiger sharks, ... Porbeagles, which have historically been overfished, are considered endangered in certain parts of the world. Given they ...

  8. List of endangered birds - Wikipedia

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    Endangered (EN) species are considered to be facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild. In December 2019, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) listed 460 endangered avian species. [1] Of all evaluated avian species, 4% are listed as endangered. No subpopulations of birds have been evaluated by the IUCN.

  9. Controversial NOAA research may be driving killing of ... - AOL

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    At the 2022 Daymaker Memorial Tournament in Palm Beach County Florida, anglers hunt exclusively for bull sharks, and are supposed to catch and release other shark species, tagging them for ...