Sharks – Just one insignificant species among many?
The shark is still considered as a bloodthirsty monster by the general public, involuntarily getting the leading role in countless horror movies. This fact and other prejudices make it hard to believe, that scientists [...]
Shark Protection: The initiative that Will Give Us The Power to Act
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Shark Guardian drives ‘UK Parliament Petition’ to ban the fin trade in Great Britain!
Great news! EU and UK have joined forces to end the trade of shark fins in Europe. When the EU Citizens’ Initiative "Stop Finning - Stop the Trade" was filed by 12 EU citizens in 2019, [...]
Hong Kong seizes 26 tonnes of illegal shark fins from mostly endangered species
Hong Kong seizes 26 tonnes of illegal shark fins from mostly endangered species A sad record: On April 28th and May 4th 2020, a total of 26 tonnes of dried shark fins was seized [...]
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“Fish are friends – not food!” – Erkan & Stefan support our demand for an end to the trade of shark fins. The German comedy duo had dubbed the sharks in the German version for the movie “Finding Nemo”. We translated the clip in subtitles for all of you not speaking German – at least we tried to… Thank you very much for your support Erkan&Stefan – if you want to support, please sign our EU-citizens initiative at www.stop-finning.eu Gallery
Ivory, horn and shark fins – when will the hunt finally come to an end?
Most shark species are not (yet) on the red lists of endangered species. So why should the trade with shark fins be banned in Europe? Finning is by definition the unscrupulous cutting-off of shark [...]