One of the world’s rarest sharks has been eaten after being accidentally caught in fishing nets in south-east Asia.
Only 40 other sightings of the shark have ever been recorded, according to the World Wildlife Fund.
The 500kg, four metre megamouth shark died while struggling in the fishermen’s net on 30 March off Burias island in the central Philippines. Read more at Guardian Environment.
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