World's first shark sanctuary to be created in Pacific

The tiny Pacific nation of Palau is creating the world’s first shark sanctuary.

The tiny Pacific nation of Palau is creating the world’s first shark sanctuary.

The marine area earmarked for the sanctuary is a biological hotspot to protect great hammerheads, leopard sharks, oceanic whitetip sharks and more than 130 other species fighting extinction in the Pacific Ocean.

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