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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission To Hold Expert Panel Discussion On Shark, Fisher Interactions

WUFT · FWC To Hold Expert Panel Discussion On Shark, Fisher Interactions

According to the Marine Fisheries Management, there have been increasing reports of shark predation on fishermen's catch, where sharks will partially or completely consume an animal caught by fishing gear before it can be brought on board. The expert panel discussion will be held at the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission meeting in May 2021. 

Daniel is a reporter for WUFT News who can be reached by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org.