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Divers Risk Drowning and Sharks to Poach Abalone Worth $200 a Pound

The delicacy once smothered local reefs in South Africa, but the shellfish has become more difficult to find as a result of overfishing, luring untrained divers into more deadly waters. [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

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Topics: waters, deadly, divers, untrained, luring, overfishing, result, difficult, become, shellfish, Africa, South, reefs, local, smothered, delicacy, Pound, Worth, Abalone, Poach, Sharks, Drowning, Divers

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/31/world/africa/south-africa-abalone-poaching.html?partner=rss&emc=rss