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    • Two-thirds of reef sharks, rays risk extinction 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (The Manila Times, January 19, 2023, on page A3)
      Nearly two thirds of the sharks and rays that live among the world's corals are threatened with extinction, according to new research published Tuesday, with a warning this could further imperil precious reefs. Coral reefs, ...
    • 'World's biggest' freshwater fish netted in Cambodia 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (The Manila Times, June 22, 2022, on page A1-A9)
      A fisherman on the Mekong River in Cambodia has hooked the biggest freshwater fish ever recorded, scientists said — a 300-kilogram stingray. The giant freshwater stingray, which measured 4 meters (13 feet) from snout to ...