FIU scientists have discovered two major problems after analyzing small shark fins from Hong Kong markets—small coastal ...

A painting of a skeleton surrounded by snakes in Shark Fin Camp honors the crew comprised of Kaidwarth, FOXD11E, omnomcake, ...

Apparently if you're attacked by a shark, it helps to have read the news ... habits - surfers are obviously more likely to run into a fin than those who rarely set foot in the sea, as Surfer.com ...

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 ...

Some airlines, hotels, and other companies have also refused to transport, serve or sell shark fin products. Information on which jurisdictions and companies have (or in some cases, have not) taken ...

The practice involves "cutting off a shark's fin, often while the shark is still alive, and dumping the animal back into the sea to die slowly," according to Humane Society International.

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 ...

Case in point, that little shark fin-like structure found on the back end of the top of some cars. As it turns out, there's more to these rooftop fins than mere aesthetics. They actually serve as ...

The shark fin trade is believed to have contributed to the precarious status of many shark species worldwide. An estimated one-third of fins sold come from species that are at risk. Critics say ...

Narrator: Is the shark attack. Drill sergeant: Get up there! Get up there! Narrator: A mandatory rite of passage for every future US Army soldier on day one of basic training. More from Boot Camp Des ...

Their meat rivals swordfish in quality, and their fins are prized in Asia for shark fin soup, a combination that has put makos under significant pressure. But how much pressure, and to what ...

Yes absolutely! Even thought sharks are not common in our seas, Hong Kong is the centre of the shark fin trade, accounting for about half the global shark fin trade every year. Because of ...