Indonesia’s lucrative shark trade has pushed leopard sharks to the brink of extinction. Today, a mere 20 adults remain in the pristine waters of the Raja Ampat archipelago. But conservationists are fighting back, breeding baby leopard sharks in captivity and releasing them into the ocean to revitalise their dwindling numbers. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Download AJE Mobile App : https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #indonesia #shark #fishing
The fight to save Indonesia’s leopard sharks | 101 East shorts
Indonesia’s lucrative shark trade has pushed leopard sharks to the brink of extinction. Today, a mere 20 adults remain in the pristine waters of the Raja Ampat archipelago. But conservationists are fighting back, breeding baby leopard sharks in captivity and releasing them into the ocean to revitalise their dwindling numbers. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Download AJE Mobile App : https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #indonesia #shark #fishing