bigger fear of this creature. Since then, sharks overall have become overfished. Each year over 700,000 metric tons of sharks are harvested each year, the great white being one of the most killed. Sharks play a vital role in the ecosystem. They keep the ecosystem populations low by killing other animals to balance off nature’s reproduction. If it were not for sharks, marine population would increase considerably. Others would eliminate available food because only the stronger ones would survive—survival of the fittest. Sharks may not continue to follow its planned role in nature, if humans continue killing them.It seems that Ernest Hemmingway was right in his book The Old Man and the Sea; if we could reach the stars we would kill them too. It is a blessing miracle that they are so far away we cannot reach it. But maybe one day….we will reach them, and kill them in all their glory like all other animals on Earth. ...
