Indonesia's troubled shark trade is running out of prey

Export demand is rising, especially for fins, but overfishing is killing supply

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GARRY LOTULUNG

At a pier thrusting into the Indian Ocean from a fishing village in Indonesia's West Nusa Tenggara province, local fishermen are unloading catches for sale in one of Southeast Asia's largest shark food markets.

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