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A shark fin sticks out of the ice at a fish market.
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Small and easily stored, shark fins can be far more valuable than the rest of the animal’s carcass.

Combining fishing regulations and trade data reveals the complex global market for shark products

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Winner of 2014 Physics Frontiers Prize

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