Baby hammerheads being sold openly in Miri market, nature lovers dismayed

By Stephen Then
  • Nation

  • Friday, 18 Oct 2019

Baby hammerhead sharks sold in Miri fish market.

MIRI: Baby hammerhead sharks are being sold openly in the central fish market in Miri city centre, say Malaysian Nature Society members.

Nature lovers are questioning whether there is any need for Sarawak fishermen to net these sharks.

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