Money-hungry fisherman and salesman are ignoring international regulations so they can reap big profits in the illegal sale ...
Shark finning is the practice of removing the fins from a living shark. The primary market for shark fins is to make shark fin soup, a traditional Chinese dish. Shark Fin Laws In 2000, Congress ...
THE biggest great white shark ever recorded in the Atlantic is back on Florida’s shores with a bellyful of seals looking to ...
Shark finning is banned in dozens of countries and decried by conservationists. China and Japan blocked a United States-led bid to strengthen a ban on shark finning in the Atlantic Ocean, infuriating ...
We've seen all kinds of shark encounters lately. Peaceful interactions, close calls, brutal attacks, and even a mysterious phantom shark. While they'll always be lurking in the back of surfers' minds ...
Research shows international protections put in place to protect five species of threatened sharks are not being followed. Countries have reported no fishing for the five species of sharks, but DNA ...
Since 2006, 26 million to 73 million sharks have been slaughtered annually, making for a total of nearly half a billion dead animals. That means as many as 90 percent of sharks around the globe have ...
United States officials said they recently helped Peruvian authorities bust one of the largest wildlife trafficking operations in Latin American history after agents seized nearly 10,000 illegal shark ...
Two men were arrested on Sunday after investigators said they found piles of thousands of shark fins and 11 whole sharks hidden in a compartment on their boat.Agents with the Louisiana Department of ...