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Contextualize Your Outrage

Thresher shark tails found aboard a fishing vessel caught illegally long-lining in the Galápagos Marine Reserve, Ecuador. Image © 2011, John Bruno By now, you’ve probably seen coverage of the news from...

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Shark Bait: Gordon Ramsay Helps Expose Shark Finning

Below is a highlights video of celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay’s special Shark Bait in which he does his part to root out shark finning and trace it back to the fishermen who are tryign to make a living...

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A San Diego 5th grader is trying to end shark finning, will you help?

Shark finning is the capture of sharks expressly for the removal of their fins, which are used to make shark fin soup, a popular status symbol in many Chinese communities. I could understand and accept...

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Shark finning: a response to Kim Bosco Mo

Kim Bosco Mo has a piece in Huff Po Canada today on whether banning shark fin soup is an equitable way to protect sharks. I would have answered in a comment on their site but it limits the comments to...

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Whale shark slaughterhouse exposed in China

Conservation NGO WildLifeRisk has put out a press release describing a slaughterhouse for sharks in China’s Zhejiang province.  Shark processing is nothing new, and can be legitimate in some managed...

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