The Economy of Shark Conservation in the Northeast Pacific: The Role of Ecotourism and Citizen Science
Published in Advances in Marine Biology
'Historically sharks have been seen either as a source of income through harvesting, or as a nuisance and danger. The economic value of sharks has traditionally been measured as the total value of sharks caught for liver oil, fins, or meat for consumption. Sharks have also been killed to near extinction in cases where they were seen as a threat to ...