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Mongabay shark investigation cited in motion to ban Brazil fin exports

By Mongabay.com Brazil’s top environment council cited a recent Mongabay investigation as it weighed a ban on shark fin ...
ABC7 San Francisco

Restaurants, markets caught selling illegal shark fins in Texas, officials say

HOUSTON (KGO) -- The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department says ten restaurants and markets in the Houston and Dallas area were caught illegally selling shark fins and shark fin products during a recent ...
Forbes

Mapping Two Decades Of Shark Product Trade—What It Means For Sustainability

A two-decade analysis shows that sustainable shark trade depends on collaborative global governance, improved traceability, and science-based catch limits, led by strong EU regulatory frameworks. The ...
USA Today

Fins up: Are shark attacks increasing? Here's what recent data shows.

Combine the 50th anniversary of the movie "Jaws" – which started the nation's shark obsession in 1975 – with Discovery Channel's 37th annual Shark Week that begins July 20, and sharks might be getting ...
Forbes

The Secrets Of The Shark Fin Trade In Singapore

Shark fins for sale in a gourmet Chinese food store. Prices for shark fins range up to 600 dollars per pound. In the vibrant streets of Southeast Asia's culinary landscape, amidst the bustling seafood ...
WDSU

Men In Possession Of 2,073 Shark Fins, 11 Whole Sharks, Arrested

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 ...
PBS

Chasing Fins: Inside the Atlantic Shark Institute's Mission to Save Sharks

A short documentary spotlighting the groundbreaking work of the Atlantic Shark Institute. Dive into the thrilling world of shark conservation with Chasing Fins, a short documentary spotlighting the ...