IN the Gulf of Thailand, fisheries researchers use a guideline to scuba dive to the ocean floor, where they release baskets full of young bamboo sharks.
The small, slow-moving, bottom-dwelling sharks with striped bodies and an extra long tail have become endangered in recent years because of their popularity with fish collectors and exotic food diners.
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