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France-Size Shark Sanctuary Created, A First Saturday, September 26, 2009 - Anuradha Menon Home >> Headlines >> General Science   
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The world's first shark sanctuary will protect the declining fish in waters off the tiny island republic of Palau, the country's president said today. Johnson Toriboing announced the creation of a shark haven without commercial fishing during an address before the United Nations General Assembly in New York City. "I believe the physical well-being and beauty of sharks reflects the well-being of the ocean," Toriboing told reporters at a news conference. (source: news.nationalgeographic.com)
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