Regulation & law · 14/11/2022
US Fish and Wildlife Service Finds Shortfin Mako Shark Not Worthy of Endangered Status
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has completed a comprehensive review of the shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus) and determined that listing the species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) is not warranted, following a petition from Defenders of Wildlife.