Sharks worldwide are imperiled by overfishing. Yet experts disagree on whether policies in Florida and the U.S. aimed at protecting sharks have in fact done the opposite. In Part I of this three-part series, The Marjorie investigates how a federal ban on shark fins shrunk a commercial fishery and satisfied shark advocates — but did little to curb shark deaths.
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No One Owns the Gulf of Mexico
Jack E. Davis, author of “The Gulf: The Making of an American Sea,” shares his insights about President-elect Donald Trump’s announcement to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.