"A large metallic grey dorsal fin signalled a big shark, a short-fin mako," Constantine wrote in the piece published March 11. "But wait, what was that orange patch on its head? A buoy? An injury?

The illegal trade in shark fins is a global issue that is driven by the demand for shark fin soup - a delicacy and status food item in East Asia. Sharks have been targeted for many centuries, mainly ...

we should ban the shark fin trade in Hong Kong. Not just in Hong Kong. It should also be banned in China and the rest of the world. Hunting sharks for their fins is very cruel, and even though ...

“Tope sharks are in great danger from fin-hunting and fishing gear entanglements, and they’ll need our help to recover.” The Service’s initial finding responded to a February 2022 petition submitted ...

There is a robust global market for shark fins in particular to meet the demand for shark fin soup. Shark fin soup is a popular (and pricey) dish in some East Asian societies, prized as a symbol of ...

We must stop the cruel and outdated practice of hunting sharks for shark fin soup There also some species of shark that live full-time in fresh water, but little is currently known about them and ...