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Aquarium Eggs: Scientists Find Out How to Protect Endangered Zebra Shark


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A leopard cannot change its spots, and a zebra cannot alter its markings. But with its ability to turn the white bands that it is born into spots as it ages, the zebra shark has long delighted ocean divers and aquarium tourists.
(Photo : Daniel Sasse on Wikimedia Commons)
Zebra Shark Conservation
Protecting and maintaining this rare and charismatic animal is very important to us, says Charlie Heatubun, a botanist at the University of Papua, Manokwari, and director of the West Papua Science and Development Agency of Indonesia, which is involved in the project.
The sharks, known as harmless to humans, swim slowly and spend much of their time in shallow coral environments have been decimated in recent years by the shark fin trade-populations of S. tigrinum. In 2016, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) placed the shark on its Red List as vulnerable. It is now likely to be locally extinct in Indonesia in many regions. ....

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