Shark experts back call to weigh up fishing
Panel says orcas likely caused great whites to flee Western Cape coast
A report by a panel of shark experts has endorsed the Port Elizabeth-based Save our Sharks SA campaign’s call for swifter implementation of research findings and a clampdown on illegal fishing.
However, the panel has disagreed with the campaign’s concern that the longline shark fishing industry is driving the white shark — key to the marine tourism industry — out of South African waters...
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