Additionally, many of the countries with shark finning bans do not require that whole carcasses with fins be brought to shore. Instead, a fin-to-carcass ratio, whereby the weight of the fins must not ...

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 ...

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 ...

That is until Shark Camp at the University of Rhode Island, which introduced her to a whole new world. “The way I was able to interact with animals today, it was a little unbelievable for me.

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.

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 ...

A Florida teenager was viciously attacked by a shark during lifeguard training camp, The New York Post reported. Around 11 a.m. on Monday, a 14-year-old boy, who has not been publicly identified ...

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 ...

The Shark, who first joined the show as a guest investor in season 2 and became a full-time addition in season 3, will kick off his final season on the show when it premieres Friday, Oct. 18 ...

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 ...

Mohamad Yar and his friend at shop 69, Fida Hussain, say "hotel people" come early morning to stock up for the day's shark dishes in their restaurants - fin soup and such like. Some days ...

Law enforcement in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, enlisted the help of a local tow truck company to remove a "giant" great white shark that washed up on shore. "Not one of our typical calls for service.